Sacred monsters
By: Edmund White
Edition: 1st Magnus Books ed.
Publisher: Magnus Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9781936833115
Subjects: Biography; Authors
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The Bronze Age: Auguste Rodin; title: The house of Edith: Edith Wharton; title: The strange charms of John Cheever; title: The loves of the falcon: Glenway Wescott; title: The lineaments of desire: David Hockney; title: The consolations of art: Marcel Proust; title: The panorama of Ford Madox Ford; title: Sweating mirrors: Truman Capote; title: Beat memories; title: In love with Duras: Marguerite Duras; title: Concerning E.M. Forster; title: A love tormented but triumphant: Christopher Isherwood; title: More lad than bad: Martin Amis; title: Notebooks of Tennessee Williams; title: The making of John Rechy; title: Portrait of a sissy: Howard Sturgis; title: Robert Mapplethorpe; title: The desert of solitude: Paul Bowles; title: A different person: James Merrill; title: Sensual in the South: Reynolds Price; title: Sons and brothers: Henry James; title: Nobokov's passion.