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A review by sohva
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Beautiful, still makes me think of what it is wanting to say about love, life and home.
My only gripe woth this book was that the female characters were a bit... weird.
My only gripe woth this book was that the female characters were a bit... weird.
Graphic: Homophobia and Murder
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, and Death of parent