Description
Product ID: | 9780099561071 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Christopher and His Kind |
Authors: | Author: Christopher Isherwood |
Page Count: | 384 |
Subjects: | Autobiography: writers, Autobiography: literary, Memoirs, Memoirs, Germany, c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In November 1929, Christopher Isherwood - determined to become a 'permanent foreigner' - packed a rucksack and two suitcases and left England on a one-way ticket for Berlin. With incredible candour and wit, Isherwood recalls the decadence of Berlin's night scene and his route to sexual liberation. In November 1929, Christopher Isherwood - determined to become a ''permanent foreigner'' - packed a rucksack and two suitcases and left England on a one-way ticket for Berlin. With incredible candour and wit, Isherwood recalls the decadence of Berlin''s night scene and his route to sexual liberation. As the Nazis rise to power, Isherwood describes his dramatic struggle to save his partner Heinz from persecution. |
Imprint Name: | Vintage Classics |
Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2012-11-01 |