In the early 1960's Dick Sizemore married his high school sweetheart just before he joined the Army. Across the years both in and out of the Army he discovered his wife had agendas of her own. He forgave her foibles more than once, but eventually lady fate played her card.
In the early 1960's Dick Sizemore married his high school sweetheart just before he joined the Army. Across the years both in and out of the Army he d...
Drawing on much contemporary material, including Auden's fascinating unpublished diary, this book places personal experience in the context of the life of a great city: not only its political, artistic and cultural life, but the life of the streets, bars and caf� It presents portraits of figures, often fascinating in their own right, with whom Auden and Isherwood came into contact, and it demonstrates how, especially in Isherwood's fiction, the raw material of daily existence was transformed into art. The wide scope of this study, which ranges from poetry and cinema to street violence...
Drawing on much contemporary material, including Auden's fascinating unpublished diary, this book places personal experience in the context of the lif...