Auden and Isherwood: The Berlin Years 2000 Edition Contributor(s): Page, Norman (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312227124 ISBN-13: 9780312227128 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2000 Annotation: Like Paris in the twenties, Berlin in the early thirties was one of the most exciting cities in the world. As the Weimar Republic sputtered to a close and war loomed on the horizon, the city was a magnet for talented writers and artists. It was in this now-vanished time and place that W.H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood lived, wrote and slept together. Norman Page tells the story of how these years shaped these important writers and, in doing so, illuminates a bygone era. |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Biography & Autobiography | Historical |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 6" W x 8.62" (0.72 lbs) 220 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Cultural Region - Germany - Sex & Gender - Gay |
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Publisher Description: Like Paris in the '20s, Berlin in the early thirties was one of the most exciting cities in the world. As the Weimar Republic sputtered to a close and war loomed on the horizon, the city was a magnet for talented writers and artists. It was in this now-vanished time and place that W.H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood lived, wrote and slept together. Norman Page tells the story of how these years shaped these important writers and, in doing so, illuminates a bygone era. |