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When first published in 1953, The World in the Evening was notable for its clear-eyed depiction of European and American mores, sexuality, and religion. Today, readers herald Isherwood’s frank portrayal of bisexuality and his early appreciation of low and high camp.
Christohper Isherwood • The world in the evening : Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
The world in the evening : Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
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Then an old man would shuffle in, whisper something to the barman and retire with him into the room behind the bar. He was a cocaine-addict. A moment later he reappeared, raised his hat to all of us with a vague courteous gesture, and shuffled out. The old man had a nervous tic and kept shaking his head all the time, as if saying to Life: No. No. N
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He tells us stories. He is sympathetic, charming. But his gestures, offering me a glass of wine or a cigarette, are clothed in arrogance, in the arrogant humility of the East.
Christopher Isherwood • Goodbye To Berlin
