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Giovanni's Room
2020 || Paperback || James Baldwin || Penguin
When David meets the sensual Giovanni in a bohemian bar, he is swept into a passionate love affair. But his girlfriend's return to Paris destroys everything. Unable to admit to the truth, David pretends the liaison never happened - while Giovanni's life descends into tragedy. This book introduces love's fascinating possibilities and extremities.
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Fifty Famous People
2025 || Paperback || James Baldwin || E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest Books
ONE of the best things to be said of the stories in this volume is that, although they are not biographical, they are about real persons who actually lived and performed their parts in the great drama of the world's history. Some of these persons were more famous than others, yet all have left enduring "footprints on the sands of time" and their names will not cease to be remembered.
In each of the stories there is a basis of truth and an ethical lesson which cannot fail to have a wholesome i...
Old Greek Stories
2023 || Paperback || James Baldwin || The Greek School
"Old Greek Stories" is a collection of Greek myths and legends retold by James Baldwin. The book includes tales of gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters, as well as famous events from Greek history and culture. Baldwin's engaging writing style brings these stories to life for readers of all ages, from the adventures of Jason and the Argonauts to the labors of Hercules, and the Trojan War. The book also includes informative introductions and notes that provide context and background informat...
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I Am Not Your Negro
2024 || Paperback || James Baldwin e.a. || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
James Baldwin (Author)
Born in Harlem in 1924, James Baldwin was a novelist, essayist, play¿wright, poet, social critic, and the author of more than twenty books. His first novel, Go Tell It on the Mountain, appeared in 1953 to excellent reviews, and his essay col¿lection The Fire Next Time was a bestseller that made him an influential figure in the civil rights movement. Baldwin spent many years in France, where he moved to escape the racism and homophobia of the United States. He di...