Where Joy Resides: A Christopher Isherwood Reader

Where Joy Resides: A Christopher Isherwood Reader

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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. Where Joy Resides is the perfect introduction to the author's essential writings. This collection presents two complete novels, Prater Violet and A Single Man ; episodes from three other novels, Goodbye to Berlin, Down There on a Visit, and Lions and Shadows ; along with excerpts from Isherwood's nonfiction works, Exhumations, Kathleen and Frank , and My Guru and His Disciple .

Author: Christopher Isherwood
Format: Paperback, 432 pages, 135mm x 208mm, 340 g
Published: 2020, Picador USA
Genre: Anthologies, Essays, Letters & Miscellaneous

Vendor: Book Grocer
SKU: 9781250254863
Categories: All Best Sellers - Individual titles More than 10 Copies New Arrivals - Range newsystem in stock Non-Secondhand Books
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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. Where Joy Resides is the perfect introduction to the author's essential writings. This collection presents two complete novels, Prater Violet and A Single Man ; episodes from three other novels, Goodbye to Berlin, Down There on a Visit, and Lions and Shadows ; along with excerpts from Isherwood's nonfiction works, Exhumations, Kathleen and Frank , and My Guru and His Disciple .