Isherwood, Christopher

Christopher Isherwood Diaries Volume 1

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ISBN 13:: 9780099555827
author:: Isherwood, Christopher
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Vintage
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 1104
Dimensions:: 15.3 x 5.6 x 23.4 cm
Genre:: Biography & Autobiography
Condition:: New
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Christopher Isherwood's diary entries span from 1939 to 1960, offering a unique glimpse into his life and thoughts. These writings are characterized by their philosophical depth, as well as their candid exploration of relationships.

Written in an accessible style, these diaries reveal the author's experiences following his emigration to California in 1939. A significant figure in gay culture, Isherwood's personal life is openly discussed in these entries, providing a fascinating insight into his inner world.

With over 1,050 pages, this volume offers a comprehensive look at one of the most important literary voices of the 20th century. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Isherwood's life and work, this diary collection is an essential addition to any bookshelf.

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