My Lives: A Memoir, Paperback - Edmund White

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A flaneur is a stroller, a loiterer, someone who ambles without apparent purpose but is secretly attuned to the history of the streets he walks - a...

A middle-aged American works out in a Paris gym - an ordinary day, except that he catches the eye of a stranger, Julien, a young French architect w...

Reducere. WINNER OF THE 2019 KIRKUS PRIZE IN NONFICTION WINNER OF THE 2020 STONEWALL BOOK AWARD-ISRAEL FISHMAN NONFICTION AWARD ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES'S 1...

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Publisher: Guernica Editions, CanadaAuthor(s): Dee KnightNumber of pages: 206Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 229 x 14Cover type: Paperback ...

Literary icon Edmund White looks back at his life in relation to literature, from the consolation found in Proust during a closeted time at boardin...

A }Picador Classic{ edition of the first in Edmund White's trilogy of autobiographical novels, originally published in 1982.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Edmund WhiteNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 23Cover type: Paperbac...

The first nonfiction book-searing, revealing, unforgettable-from one of our most acclaimed writers.

DescriptionMy Nine Lives is a powerful and stirring memoir of one of the greatest pianists of the postwar era--an inspiring tale of courage, compas...

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Reducere. A Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle AwardAleksandar Hemon's lives begin in Sarajevo, where boyhood is consumed by street soccer and sib...

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Award-winning biographer Deirdre Bair explores her fifteen remarkable years in Paris with Samuel Beckett and Simone de Beauvoir, painting intimate ...

A PULITZER PRIZE FINALISTA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year National Book Award-winning biographer Deirdre Bair explores her fifteen remarka...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): White Edmund WhiteNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 232 x 25Cover type: P...

A provocative and furious book about race, culture, identity and what it means to be an inter-country adoptee in America Julayne Lee was born in So...

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DescriptionBeing woken from an 8-hour nap by a car alarm. Fed tuna for dinner two days in a row. Going outside, only to realize instantly you want ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Edmund WhiteNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 241 x 162 x 31Cover type: Hardback...

Reducere. Maybe: My Memoir (One Chantel's Story) is a story about the eventful life of one of the original members of The Chantels, the famed female rhythm a...

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A powerful, raw and unflinchingly honest account of a life coming undone

"The challenges of identity, assimilation, achievement, and politics that were faced by Lahoma and Cindy are the same challenges our youth are faci...

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