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Loves of My Life
A Sex Memoir - A TIMES/SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2026
137 kr
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***A TIMES/SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2025***'All the no-holds-barred candour you'd expect . . . A hoot, and surprisingly touching' THE TIMES, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Trousers down from page one ... NSFW' THE TIMES'The gayest book ever written' HENRY HOKE, author of Open Throat'Daddy's diary fully …
Flaneur
A Stroll through the Paradoxes of Paris
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2026
145 kr
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*WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY ALEXANDER CHEE*'A stylish, deftly erudite and enormously diverting book’ - Sunday Telegraph‘An artfully aimless pleasure cruise around Paris’ - Guardian'White's genius as a flâneur is revealed in his affinity for unexpected pleasures, and he includes many for our …
En pojkes egen historia
Av Edmund White
Pocket, 2015
3,2 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (6)
89 kr
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»En roman med ett underbart bildspråk, fylld med glasklara insikter.« | AASE BERG, DN »Får Jonas Gardells uppväxtskildringar att framstå som mellanmjölkiga i jämförelse.« | THERESE ERIKSSON, SVENSKA DAGBLADET Edmund Whites självbiografiska roman En pojkes egen historia blev en omedelbar modern …
Boy's Own Story
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2026
127 kr
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A Boy's Own Story traces an unnamed narrator's coming-of-age during the 1950s.It was his power that stupefied me and made me regard my knowledge as nothing more than hired cleverness he might choose to show off at a dinner party.Beset by aloof parents, a cruel sister, and relentless mocking from …
City Boy
My Life in New York During the 1960s and 1970s
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2011
148 kr
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______________‘An open-throttled tour of New York City during the bad old days of the 1960s and early '70s ... it's all here in exacting and eye-popping detail’ - New York Times‘Energetic evocation of Manhattan in the Sixties and Seventies ... an absorbing insight into the life alongside a …
Our Young Man
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2017
149 kr
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‘Has everyone always been in love with you? Of course they have, who am I kidding? What did they say about Helen of Troy? That her face launched a thousand ships? That’s you, you’re that beautiful. A thousand ships’New York City in the eighties, and at its decadent heart is Guy. The darling of Fire …
Nocturnes for the King of Naples
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2024
181 kr
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“Can’t sleep tonight. Was lying in bed reading the biography of a great man whose genius deserted him . . . The genius who deserted me was you.” In a series of late-night letters, gorgeous, funny, filled with memory, sensuality, and regret, a seducer calls across the years to the great love of his …
Married Man
A Novel
Av Edmund White
E-bok, 2010
208 kr
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In Edmund White''s most moving novel yet, an American living in Paris finds his life transformed by an unexpected love affair. Austin Smith is pushing fifty, loveless and drifting, until one day he meets Julien, a much younger, married Frenchman. In the beginning, the lovers'' only impediments are …
Unpunished Vice
A Life of Reading
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2019
165 kr
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______________'I find it impossible to imagine anyone better read than White … Wisdom and a certain kind of tenderness are to be found on every page' - Observer'One of the great prose stylists of our time … There are few paragraphs that pass by without an illuminating, wise or funny comment' - Tim …
Humble Lover
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2025
179 kr
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A wildly hilarious and irreverent novel about a rich octogenarian and the young ballerino he covets— Edmund White at his funniest and most unrestrained. Aldwych West, an eighty-year-old modern-day aristocrat living alone in his Manhattan townhouse, is used to having what he wants. And when he sets …
The Loves of My Life
A Sex Memoir
Av Edmund White
Inbunden, 2025
339 kr
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From the legendary author Edmund White, a stunning, revelatory memoir of a lifetime of gay love and sex. In his panoply of sexual encounters, Edmund White's love of sex makes us proud to be human. And the story of his sex life reads like a beautifully crafted, very moving (and very funny!) novel. …
Genet
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2004
221 kr
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FROM THE AUTHOR OF A BOY'S OWN STORY AND THE FAREWELL SYMPHONY'A superb introduction to the great novelist and playwright, vagabond, thief and convict, and to the brutal childhood from which he mined his remarkable vision' J G Ballard, Books of the Year, Sunday TimesInterviewing lovers, friends, …
A Boy's Own Story
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2009
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
266 kr
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Loss Within Loss
Artists in the Age of AIDS
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2002
252 kr
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When an artist dies we face two great losses: the person and the work he did not live to do. This book is a moving collaboration by some of America's most eloquent writers, who supply wry, raging, sorrowful, and buoyant accounts of artist friends and lovers struck down by AIDS. These essayists …
States of Desire Revisited
Travels in Gay America
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2014
289 kr
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States of Desire Revisited looks back from the twenty-first century at a pivotal moment in the late 1970s: Gay Liberation was a new and flourishing movement of creative culture, political activism, and sexual freedom, just before the 1980s devastation of AIDS. Edmund White traveled America, …
Beautiful Room Is Empty
A Novel
Av Edmund White
E-bok, 2010
82 kr
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When the narrator of White''s poised yet scalding autobiographical novel first embarks on his sexual odyssey, it is the 1950s, and America is "a big gray country of families on drowsy holiday." That country has no room for a scholarly teenager with guilty but insatiable stirrings toward other men. …
Farewell Symphony
Av Edmund White
E-bok, 2010
213 kr
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Following A Boy''s Own Story (now a classic of American fiction) and his richly acclaimed The Beautiful Room Is Empty, here is the eagerly awaited final volume of Edmund White''s groundbreaking autobiographical trilogy. Named for the work by Haydn in which the instrumentalists leave the stage one …
Genet
A Biography
Av Edmund White
E-bok, 2010
208 kr
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In this revelatory biography of Jean Genet, we have the first full-scale life of one of the great -- and controversial -- figures of twentieth-century literature. Edmund White shows us the writer in all his permutations: poet, dandy, homosexual, thief; a ''thug of genius'', as Simone de Beauvoir …
Forgetting Elena
A Novel
Av Edmund White
E-bok, 2010
90 kr
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Combining glittering wit, an atmosphere dense in social paranoia, and a breathtaking elegance and precision of language, White''s first novel suggests a hilarious apotheosis of the comedy of manners. For, on the privileged island community where Forgetting Elena takes place, manners are everything. …
Caracole
Av Edmund White
E-bok, 2010
106 kr
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In French caracole means "prancing"; in English, "caper." Both words perfectly describe this high-spirited erotic adventure. In Caracole , White invents an entire world where country gentry languish in decaying mansions and foppish intellectuals exchange lovers and gossip in an occupied city that …
Skinned Alive
Stories
Av Edmund White
E-bok, 2010
88 kr
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The eight stories in this erotic and heartbreaking collection are barometers of difference. They measure the distance between an American expatriate and the Frenchman who tutors him in table manners and rough sex; the gulf between a man dying of AIDS and his uncomprehending relatives.
Burning Library
Essays
Av Edmund White
E-bok, 2010
98 kr
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Along with his groundbreaking essays that redefine politics, language, identity, and friendship in the light of gay experience and desire, this magisterial collection of 25 years of White''s nonfiction writings includes dazzling subversive appreciations of cultural icons as diverse as Truman Capote …
Our Paris
Sketches from Memory
Av Edmund White
E-bok, 2011
240 kr
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Edmund White’s charming, funny, telling series of vignettes of the Paris neighborhood where he and his lover, French architect and illustrator Hubert Sorin, lived. In this ode to Pairs, the everyday becomes extraordinary with White’s observations accompanied by Sorin’s illustrations. With …
Stonewall Reader
Av Jason Baumann, Edmund White
E-bok, 2019
216 kr
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For the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, an anthology chronicling the tumultuous fight for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s and the activists who spearheaded it, with a foreword by Edmund White. June 28, 2019 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, which is considered the …
Terre Haute
Av Edmund White
Häftad, 2009
327 kr
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Drama/ 2m A famous author comes face-to-face with America's most notorious terrorist. One has a story to write, the other has a story to tell. As the clock ticks on death row, a strange bond grows between the two men. Filled with clever sparring and raw emotion, this is a tuat drama that touches on …
