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Where Joy Resides: An Isherwood Reader
by Christopher (Don Bachardy & James P. White - editors) Isherwood
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- Paperback
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- Condition
- Near Fine Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0413661709
- ISBN 13
- 9780413661708
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Methuen, London, 1989. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. preface by Gore Vidal; This selection from Christopher Isherwood's writings, taken from his published works over fifty years, is a remarkable tribute to one of this century's most eloquent, controversial and influential writers. It contains long selections from six of . his books, including ‘Goodbye to Berlin’ and ‘My Guru and His Disciple’,as well as the complete texts of two more, ‘Prater Violet' and ‘A Single Man’. Charting the development of his spiritual and personal beliefs, 'Where Joy Resides' resounds with Isherwood's unique clarity of style and vision. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 415 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. no Dust Jacket as published.. Red titles spine;. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Novels; Anthologies; Fiction. ISBN: 0413661709. ISBN/EAN: 9780413661708. Inventory No: 3971. . 9780413661708
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- Title
- Where Joy Resides: An Isherwood Reader
- Author
- Christopher (Don Bachardy & James P. White - editors) Isherwood
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0413661709
- ISBN 13
- 9780413661708
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
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- BZDB227 Literature/Literary/Fiction/Novels/Anthologies/Christopher Isherwood Literature & Literary; Novels; Anthologies; Fiction. Unbranded ISBN: 0413661709 EAN: 9780413661708 Christopher (Don Bachardy & James P. White - editors) Isherwood Where
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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