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Down There on a Visit: FSG Classics

Autor Christopher Isherwood
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 iun 2013

Bremen, 1928. The Greek Islands, 1932. London, 1938. California, 1940. Four portraits, four settings, four narrators all named Christopher Isherwood. Here are the postcards home from a spiritual tourist looking for a new mode of life as well as a new place to live while Europe, and then the world, moves relentlessly toward war. Which of the guides he encounters can lead him to a better future? The businessman, the utopian, the guru, the geisha?

Published in 1962, "Down There on a Visit "is based on material from a proposed epic that would also have incorporated "The Berlin Stories. "It is now widely regarded as the most accomplished of Isherwood's novels.

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ISBN-13: 9780374533809
ISBN-10: 0374533806
Pagini: 318
Dimensiuni: 140 x 208 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Editura: Farrar Straus Giroux
Seria FSG Classics


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Four portraits, four settings, four narrators, all known as 'Christopher Isherwood'. Often regarded as the best of his novels, Down There on a Visit tells the vivid stories of Isherwood's life that, together with The Berlin Novels, were to have comprised his great unfinished epic novel.