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Autore |
Isherwood Christopher <1904-1986.> |
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Titolo |
Kathleen and Christopher [[electronic resource] ] : Christopher Isherwood's letters to his mother / / Christopher Isherwood ; edited by Lisa Colletta |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Bradshaw-IsherwoodKathleen <1868-1960.> |
CollettaLisa |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Authors, English - 20th century |
Mothers and sons - England |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1935 : Copenhagen ; Brussels ; Amsterdam ; Sintra, Portugal -- 1936 : Sintra, Portugal ; Ostende ; Brussels -- 1937 : Brussels ; Luxembourg ; Dover -- 1938 : Paris ; Marseilles ; Djibouti ; Ceylon ; Singapore ; Hong Kong ; Canton ; Hankow ; Shanghai ; "Empress of Asia" ; Dover ; Brussels -- 1939 : New Haven, Connecticut ; New York City ; Grand Canyon ; Hollywood ; Santa Monica. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Edited and with an introduction by Lisa ColettaKathleen and Christopher collects more than one hundred previously unpublished letters Christopher Isherwood wrote to his mother between 1935 and 1940. Composed while Isherwood was still a struggling writer, these letters offer a brilliant eyewitness account of Europe on the brink of war and an intimate look at the early career of a major literary figure. |
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