A review by djreads
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Deep. Gut-wrenching. Thought provoking. A little boring at points. Aggravating at others. Loathsome but redeemable* characters.