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Paul Bowles by His Friends
This collection of reminiscences of the writer Paul Bowles presents a composite portrait of his complex yet reticent personality. Various contributors--writers, painters, composers, journalists and publishers--have known him for many years. Paul Bowles's accomplishments as a composer of music and his work for the theatre are also brought to the fore.
Paul Bowles
Shows that the writings of Paul Bowles, who is often seen as a literary renegade, owe much to the antinomian American tradition of Emerson and his literary descendants.
Paul Bowles
Paul Bowles, best known for his classic 1949 novel, The Sheltering Sky, is one of the most compelling yet elusive figures of twentieth-century American counterculture. In this definitive biography, Virginia Spencer Carr has captured Bowles in his many guises: gifted composer, expatriate novelist, and gay icon, to name only a few. Born in New York in 1910, Bowles' brilliance was evident from early childhood. His first artistic interest was music, which he studied with the composer Aaron Copland. Bowles wrote scores for films and countless plays, including pieces by Tennessee Williams and Orson Welles. Over the course of his life, his intellectual pursuits led him around the world. He cultivat...
Paul Bowles
This author gives a pointed inspection of Paul Bowles' short stories including interviews, letters, prefaces and other biographical materials that span over ten years and closing with a collection of public commentaries on his writings.
Conversations with Paul Bowles
Collected interviews with the author of The Sheltering Sky, Let It Come Down, and The Spider's House
Paul Bowles on Music
"In this wonderfully engaging and informative collection we hear the voice of a different Paul Bowles. Writing on a wide range of subjects--jazz, film music, classical music, popular music, ethnic music--he is direct, opinionated, incisive, analytical, humorous, and passionate."—Millicent Dillon, author of You Are Not I: A Portrait of Paul Bowles
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You Are Not I
You Are Not I is a portrait of the elusive writer-composer Paul Bowles, who left the United States in 1947 to live permanently in Morocco. There he created some of the finest American prose of the century, including the international bestseller The Sheltering Sky. In his brilliant and terrifying short stories and novels, he explores haunting themes of desire, exile, and emotional disintegration. Millicent Dillon interweaves episodes in Paul Bowles's life, distillations of his work, reports of their conversations, and speculations on the connections between his life and his work.
Paul Bowles Music
A stunning volume of essays, original articles & reviews, excerpts from travel journals, & images: the first book ever to focus exclusively on Paul Bowles' career as a composer. Documents & evokes the period during which Bowles was primarily a composer, & includes an incisive new interview with Philip Ramey in which Bowles looks back on his musical career. This is the first volume of a series to be published in conjunction with music festivals organized by Eos Music Inc. in New York.
