A review by todrick_the_tree
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

challenging emotional sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

david is awful, giovanni too, hella is just caught in between, jacques is meh, guillaume is disgusting
everyone is pathetic

there is also way too much misogyny and transphobia, which makes it really difficult to enjoy or even read

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