ISBN 9780374522551 | 0374522553 Textbooks - "Where Joy Resides A Christopher Isherwood Reader" by Christopher Isherwood Christopher Isherwood EditorDon Bachardy

Authors: Christopher Isherwood - Christopher Isherwood; Editor-Don Bachardy
ISBN 10: 0374522553
ISBN 13: 9780374522551
Release: May 1, 1991
Format: Paperback (207 pages)
List Price: $12.95
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Tags: Gay & Lesbian, Nonfiction, General,

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Best known for The Berlin Stories-the inspiration for the Tony and Academy Award-winning musical Cabaret-Christopher Isherwood (1904-1986) was a major figure in twentieth-century fiction and the gay rights movement. This collection presents two complete novels, Prater Violet (1945) and A Single Man (1964); episodes from three other novels, Goodbye to Berlin (1939), Down There on a Visit (1962), and Lions and Shadows (1938); and excerpts from his nonfiction works, Exhumations (1966), Kathleen and Frank (1971), and My Guru and His Disciple (1980). "The late Christopher Isherwood was a writer with exceptional powers of observation. . . . An excellent anthology." -Los Angeles Times Christopher Isherwood (1904-1986) is also the author of A Single Man, Down There on a Visit, Lions and Shadows, The Memorial, The World in the Evening, and A Meeting by the River, all available in paperback editions from the University of Minnesota Press. Don Bachardy, Isherwood's longtime partner, is a painter and writer living in Santa Monica, California. His books include Last Drawings of Christopher Isherwood (1991) and Stars in My Eyes (2000). James P. White is a novelist who directs the creative writing program at the University of South Alabama.

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