{"product_id":"where-joy-resides-a-christopher-isherwood-reader-paperback","title":"Where Joy Resides: A Christopher Isherwood Reader - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristopher Isherwood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDon Bachardy\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJames P. White\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest known for \u003ci\u003eThe Berlin Stories\u003c\/i\u003e--the inspiration for the Tony and Academy Award-winning musical \u003ci\u003eCabaret\u003c\/i\u003e--Christopher Isherwood (1904-1986) was a major figure in twentieth-century fiction and the gay rights movement. \u003ci\u003eWhere Joy Resides \u003c\/i\u003eis the perfect introduction to the author's essential writings.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis collection presents two complete novels, \u003ci\u003e Prater Violet \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Single Man\u003c\/i\u003e; episodes from three other novels, \u003ci\u003eGoodbye to Berlin, Down There on a Visit, \u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Lions and Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e; along with excerpts from Isherwood's nonfiction works, \u003ci\u003eExhumations, Kathleen and Frank\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMy Guru and His Disciple\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristopher Isherwood (1904-1986) was born outside of Manchester, England. His life in Berlin from 1929 to 1933 inspired \u003ci\u003eThe Berlin Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, which were adapted into a play, a film, and the musical \u003ci\u003eCabaret\u003c\/i\u003e. Isherwood immigrated to the United States in 1939. A major figure in twentieth-century fiction and the gay rights movement, he wrote more than twenty books, including the novel \u003ci\u003eA Single Man\u003c\/i\u003e and his autobiography, \u003ci\u003eChristopher and His Kind\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 31, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52090434847021,"sku":"9781250254863","price":28.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/where-joy-resides-a-christopher-isherwood-reader-paperback-7237284.webp?v=1780163011","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/where-joy-resides-a-christopher-isherwood-reader-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}