Originally published in 1982 as the first of Edmund Whiteas trilogy of autobiographical novels, "A Boyas Own Story" became an instant classic for its pioneering portrayal of homosexuality. The bookas unnamed narrator...more details Format:Paperback Pages:196
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Edmund White
ISBN:9781152746527
Publisher: London, Hopkin and] Williams Publication date: 1918 Subjects: Chemical tests and reagents Chemistry, Analytic Notes: This is an OCR reprint...more details Format:Paperback Pages:72
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Edmund White
ISBN:9781177607513
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures...more details Format:Paperback Pages:76
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780679755401
When the narrator of White's poised yet scalding autobiographical novel first embarks on his sexual odyssey, it is the 1950s, and America is "a big gray country of families on drowsy holiday...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780375707407
This deeply affecting work introduces the nameless narrator as he reflects on his difficult childhood during the 1950s with a mixture of tenderness and anguish. Growing up with emotionally aloof...more details Format:Paperback
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780679764168
In French "caracole" means "prancing"; in English, "caper." Both words perfectly describe this high-spirited erotic adventure. In Caracole, White invents an entire world where country gentry languish in decaying mansions and foppish intellectuals exchange lovers and gossip in an occupied city that resembles both Paris under the Nazis and 1980s New York...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
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Edmund White
ISBN:9781608192342
Groundbreaking literary icon Edmund White reflects on his remarkable life in New York in an era when the city was economically devastated but incandescent with art and ideas. White struggles to gain literary recognition...more details Format:Paperback Pages:297
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Edmund White
ISBN:9781596914025
An irresistible literary treat: a memoir of the social and sexual lives of New York City's cultural and intellectual in-crowd in the tumultuous 1970s...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:297
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780060004859
In her fifties, Mrs. Frances Trollope became famous overnight for her book attacking the United States. Twenty-five years later, she sharpens her pen for her most controversial work yet -- the biography of her old friend...more details Format:Paperback Pages:400
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780099285724
In her fifties Fanny Trollope, mother of the novelist Anthony, became famous overnight for her book attacking the United States. Now, twenty-five years later...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780099768012
Named after Haydn's work, in which the players leave the stage one by one, this completes the story of a gay man in his adult years, through Stonewall riots...more details Format:Paperback
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780679755739
Combining glittering wit, an atmosphere dense in social paranoia, and a breathtaking elegance and precision of language, White's first novel suggests a hilarious apotheosis of the comedy of manners. For...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780099450078
This biography of Genet explores the perverse extremes of his life and writing, and separated the fact from the mythology which was fostered by Genet himself. Edmund White has interviewed lovers...more details Format:Book Pages:864
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780747590590
Stephen Crane is writing a new novel, and it may be his last. The year is 1900. The famous author of The Red Badge of Courage is travelling to the Black Forest clinic in search of a cure for the TB that threatens his life. He dictates to his partner...more details Format:Hardback Pages:240
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780060852252
In a damp, old sussex castle, American literary phenomenon Stephen Crane lies on his deathbed, wasting away from tuberculosis at the age of twenty-eight. The world-famous author of "The Red Badge of Courage" has retreated to England with his wife...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:225
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780060852269
In a damp, old Sussex castle, American literary phenomenon Stephen Crane lies on his deathbed, wasting away from tuberculosis at the age of twenty-eight. The world-famous author has retreated to England with his wife...more details Format:Paperback Pages:225
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Edmund White
ISBN:9781608197033
Jack Holmes and Will Wright arrive in New York in the calm before the storm of the 1960s. Coworkers at a cultural journal, they soon become good friends. Jack even introduces Will to the woman he will marry. But their friendship is complicated: Jack is also in love with Will. Troubled by his subversive longings...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:392
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780299170707
When an artist dies we face two great losses: the person and the work he did not live to do. Loss within Loss is a moving collaboration by some of America's most eloquent writers...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:312
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780143114987
If there is anyone worthy of producing an intimate biography of the enigmatic genius behind "Remembrance of Things Past," it is Edmund White...more details Format:Paperback Pages:165
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780099285144
A middle-aged American works out in a Paris gym - an ordinary day, except that he catches the eye of a stranger, Julien, a young French architect with a gleam in his eye. Nothing will come of this...more details Format:Paperback
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780747582823
No one has been more frank, lucid, rueful and entertaining about growing up gay in Middle America than Edmund White. Best known for his autobiographical novels...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:368
No one has been more frank, lucid, rueful and entertaining about growing up gay in Middle America than Edmund White. Best known for his autobiographical novels...more details Format:Hardback Pages:368
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780747579649
No one has ever been more frank, lucid, rueful and entertaining about growing up gay in Middle America than Edmund White. Best known for his autobiographical novels...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:368
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780060937966
No one has been more frank, lucid, and entertaining about growing up gay in Middle America than Edmund White. Best known for his autobiographical novels...more details Format:Paperback Pages:356
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780066213972
No one has been more frank, lucid, rueful and entertaining about growing up gay in Middle America than Edmund White. Best known for his autobiographical novels...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:356
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780753809181
This literary biography of Marcel Proust provides readers with an insight into the recluse who lay all night long in his cork-lined room, obsessively rewriting his one massive work. It also shows the yearning lonely boy...more details Format:Paperback Pages:149
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780297842422
This life of Marcel Proust will send readers back to Proust's classic Remembrance of Things Past. To those who have never read it, or to those who have previously tried and failed...more details Format:Hardback Pages:149
Poet and prodigy Arthur Rimbaud's brief life was eventful and accomplished, and his daring and visionary poetry continues to shock and captivate modern readers. Edmund White writes with a historian's eye for detail but also with a genuine personal investment...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Edmund White
ISBN:9781934633151
Poet and prodigy Arthur Rimbaud led a life that was startlingly short, but just as dramatically eventful and accomplished. Even today, over a century after his death in 1891...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:192
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780679754756
The eight stories in this erotic and heartbreaking collection are barometers of difference. They measure the distance between an American expatriate and the Frenchman who tutors him in table manners and rough sex; the gulf between a man dying of AIDS and his uncomprehending relatives. "Wrenching...more details Format:Paperback Pages:288
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780573696534
Drama/ 2m A famous author comes face-to-face with America's most notorious terrorist. One has a story to write, the other has a story to tell. As the clock ticks on death row...more details Format:Paperback Pages:52
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780713687941
'Thou shalt not kill 168 and live.'
A famous author comes face-to-face with America's most notorious terrorist. One has a story to write...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:80
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780679754763
Following "A Boy's Own Story" (now a classic of American fiction) and his richly acclaimed "The Beautiful Room Is Empty," here is the eagerly awaited final volume of Edmund White's groundbreaking autobiographical trilogy. Named for the work by Haydn in which the instrumentalists leave the stage one after another until only a single violin remains playing...more details Format:Paperback Pages:432
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780747549574
A flaneur is a stroller, a loiterer, someone who ambles through a city without apparent purpose but is secretly attuned to history of the place and in covert search of adventure...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:228
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Edmund White
ISBN:9780747596875
The kind of tour guide you really want - a unique and eclectic view of Paris through the eyes of a fierce and witty intellect....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:224
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Edmund White
ISBN:9781582341354
Bloomsbury is proud to announce the first title in an occasional series in which some of the world's finest novelists reveal the secrets of the city they know best. These beautifully produced...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:211
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Edmund White
ISBN:9781582342122
"One has the impression, reading "The Flaneur," of having fallen into the hands of a highly distractible, somewhat eccentric poet and professor who is determined to show you a Paris you wouldn't otherwise see...more details Format:Paperback Pages:211
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Edmund White
ISBN:9781177348218
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures...more details Format:Paperback Pages:370
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Edmund White
ISBN:9781152569232
Publisher: London: Methuen Publication date: 1918 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes...more details Format:Paperback Pages:226
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Stephen Barber;Edmund White
ISBN:9781861891785
This new short biography and critical work cuts directly to the essence of Genets life, a life of extraordinary spectacle that was always profoundly entangled with his work...more details Format:Paperback Pages:156
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Edmund White;Edmund Montgomery Barron JeannetteWhite
ISBN:9783935567152
Once again, photographer Jeannette Montgomery Barron has created a book that is captivating in imagery as well as in poetic reverie. That thing that constantly throws back the glance it has just captured is...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:96
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Paul Bowles;Edmund White
ISBN:9780061137372
"Their Heads are Green and their Hands are Blue" is an engaging collection of eight travel essays. Except for one essay on Central America...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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White Edmund
ISBN:9781408803899
At once hilarious, sexy and heartbreaking, Chaos is a new novella and collection of short stories from the hugely acclaimed writer, Edmund White....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:208
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White Edmund
ISBN:9781408804438
In the 1970s, Paris had fashion, London had the theatre, Berlin had a small painting scene, but New York had all these cultural attainments and more - a vibrant intellectual life. In a decade when New York City was on the verge of bankruptcy...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:304
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White Edmund
ISBN:9780747592136
A memoir of the social and sexual lives of New York City's cultural and intellectual in-crowd in the tumultuous 1970s....more details Format:Hardback Pages:304
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White Edmund
ISBN:9781408809426
A memoir of the social and sexual lives of New York City's cultural and intellectual in-crowd in the tumultous 1970s, from acclaimed author Edmund White....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:304
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White Edmund
ISBN:9781843549727
Poet and prodigy Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891) died young but his extraordinary poetry continues to influence and inspire - fans include Dylan...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:208
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Gilbert White;James Edmund Harting
ISBN:9781436670500
SINCE the publication of our first edition of this work, in the autumn of 1875, there has appeared in tho Transactions of the Norfolk nnd Norwich Naturalists Society a series of ten recently discovered lettors from Gilbert Whito to Robert Marsham...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:592