Forfatter fødeår: 1924-1987
Set in the 1950s Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence, this title presents a story of a fated love triangle that explores the conflicts between desire, conventional morality and sexual identity.
Tish is nineteen, and pregnant. Her lover Fonny, father of her child, is in jail accused of rape. The two families struggle win justice for Fonny.
Amerikaneren David driver rundt i Paris, da han en aften møder den italienske bartender Giovanni. David er netop blevet forlovet med den eventyrlystne Hella, men tiltrækningen til... Læs mere
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,... Læs mere
After Rufus Scott, an embittered and unemployed black jazz-musician commits suicide, his sister Ida and old friend Vivaldo become lovers. Yet their feelings for each other are complicated by Rufus's friends, especially the homosexual actor Eric Jones who has been Vivaldo's lover.
The inspiration for the film from Oscar award-winning director Barry Jenkins! Harlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. The... Læs mere
Sounds a clarion warning to the world.
Presents a semi-autobiographical exploration of the troubled life of the Grimes family in Harlem during the Depression.
Næste gang ilden er et personligt portræt af James Baldwins egen opvækst i Harlem og et brændende opgør med raceundertrykkelse. I to breve skrevet med lige dele vrede og ømhed, smerte... Læs mere
Amerikaneren David driver rundt i Paris, da han en aften møder den italienske bartender Giovanni. David er netop blevet forlovet med den eventyrlystne Hella, men tiltrækningen til... Læs mere