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Item Details
Title:
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CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD DIARIES VOLUME 1
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By: |
Christopher Isherwood |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0749398477 |
ISBN 13: |
9780749398477 |
Publisher: |
VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
Pub. date: |
30 October, 1997 |
Pages: |
1108 |
Description: |
This text contains accounts of the author's conversion to hindu, his pacifism during World War II, his time as a screenwriter in Hollywood, and his friendships with the likes of Garbo, Chaplin, Brecht, Huxley, Stravinsky, Geilgud, Olivier and Burton. |
Synopsis: |
In 1939 Christopher Isherwood and W.H. Auden emigrated together to the United States. In spare, luminous prose, these diaries describe Isherwood's search for a new life in California; his work as a screenwriter in Hollywood, his pacifism during World War II and his friendships with such gifted artists and intellectuals as Garbo, Charles Chaplin, Thomas Mann, Charles Laughton and Aldous Huxley. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Minerva |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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