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Originally published in 1956, Baldwin's (Notes of a Native Son) heartbreaking classic novel unfolds in 1950s Paris and centers on the fraught relationship between David, an American, and Giovanni, an Italian bartender. While David's girlfriend is away in Spain, David embarks upon an ill-fated affair with Giovanni, grappling with the painful awareness that what he shares with Giovanni would be considered ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More