Original Youth
Subtitle: The Real Story of Edmund White's Boyhood
Contributors: David Leavitt (Introduction)
Publisher: Green Candy Press
Published: December 5, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781931160209
Subjects: Biography: general; Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; White, Edmund - Prose & Criticism; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; English; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Editors, Journalists, Publishers; Literary; Biography & Autobiography / Literary
First sentence: Like so many of Edmund White's reactions to the events of his extraordinary childhood and adolescence, his first reaction at age seven to his parents' decision to divorce is initially startling yet makes perfect sense once understood.