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Our Young Man by Edmund White
$35.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
'Has everyone always been in love with you? Of course they have, who am I kidding? What did they say about Helen of Troy? That her face launched a thousand ships? That's you, you're that beautiful. A thousand ships' New York City in the eighties, and at its decadent heart is Guy. The darling of Fire Isl ...Show more
The Farewell Symphony by Edmund White
$17.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage International
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 aft ...Show more
The Flaneur: A Stroll Through the Paradoxes of Paris by Edmund White
$30.00 AUD
Category: Travel Writing | Series: Writer and the City
A flaneur is a stroller, a loiterer, someone who ambles through city streets in search of adventure and fulfillment. Edmund White, who lived in Paris for sixteen years, wanders through the streets and avenues and along the quays, into parts of Paris virtually unknown to visitors and indeed to many Paris ...Show more
The Unpunished Vice: A Life of Reading by Edmund White
$23.00 AUD
Category: Literary
An insightful account of the key role reading has played in the life of literary icon Edmund WhiteEdmund White made his name as a writer, but he remembers his life through the books he read. For White, each momentous occasion came with books to match: Proust's Remembrance of Things Past, which opened up ...Show more
The Unpunished Vice - A Life of Reading by Edmund White
$23.00 AUD
Category: General
A new memoir from acclaimed author Edmund White about his life as a reader. Literary icon Edmund White made his name through his writing but remembers his life through the books he has read. For White, each momentous occasion came with a book to match: Proust's Remembrance of Things Past, which opened ...Show more
To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life by Hervé Guibert; Andrew Durbin; Edmund White; Linda Coverdale
$29.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents Ser.
A novel that describes, with devastating, darkly comic clarity, its narrator's experience of being diagnosed with AIDS. First published by Gallimard in 1990, To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life describes, with devastating, darkly comic clarity, its narrator's experience of being diagnosed with AIDS. ...Show more