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3241910Arts and Lettershttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/arts-and-letters-9781573445733/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2339066/34c978a4-8db8-4a6c-9302-b1a77248b175.jpg?v=638383840743930000246320MXNGandhiInStock/Ebooks/<p>A dazzling collection of profiles and interviews by the preeminent American cultural essayist of our time.</p><p>In these 39 lively essays and profiles, best-selling novelist and biographer Edmund White draws on his wide reading and his sly good humor to illuminate some of the most influential writers, artists, and cultural icons of the past century: among them, Marcel Proust, Catherine Deneuve, George Eliot, Andy Warhol, André Gide, David Geffen, and Robert Mapplethorpe. Whether hes praising Nabokovs sensuality, or critiquing Elton Johns walk (as though hes a wind-up doll thats been overwound and sent heading for the top of the stairs), or describing serendipitous moments in his seven-year-long research into the life of Genet, White is unfailingly observant, erudite, and entertaining.</p>...3177773Arts and Letters246320https://www.gandhi.com.mx/arts-and-letters-9781573445733/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2339066/34c978a4-8db8-4a6c-9302-b1a77248b175.jpg?v=638383840743930000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20069781573445733_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_<p>A dazzling collection of profiles and interviews by the preeminent American cultural essayist of our time.</p><p>In these 39 lively essays and profiles, best-selling novelist and biographer Edmund White draws on his wide reading and his sly good humor to illuminate some of the most influential writers, artists, and cultural icons of the past century: among them, Marcel Proust, Catherine Deneuve, George Eliot, Andy Warhol, André Gide, David Geffen, and Robert Mapplethorpe. Whether he’s praising Nabokov’s sensuality, or critiquing Elton John’s walk (“as though he’s a wind-up doll that’s been overwound and sent heading for the top of the stairs”), or describing serendipitous moments in his seven-year-long research into the life of Genet, White is unfailingly observant, erudite, and entertaining.</p>(*_*)9781573445733_<p>A dazzling collection of profiles and interviews by the preeminent American cultural essayist of our time.</p><p>In these 39 lively essays and profiles, best-selling novelist and biographer Edmund White draws on his wide reading and his sly good humor to illuminate some of the most influential writers, artists, and cultural icons of the past century: among them, Marcel Proust, Catherine Deneuve, George Eliot, Andy Warhol, André Gide, David Geffen, and Robert Mapplethorpe. Whether hes praising Nabokovs sensuality, or critiquing Elton Johns walk (as though hes a wind-up doll thats been overwound and sent heading for the top of the stairs), or describing serendipitous moments in his seven-year-long research into the life of Genet, White is unfailingly observant, erudite, and entertaining.</p>...9781573445733_Cleis Press(*_*)9781573445733_Start Publishing Llclibro_electonico_453580e7-1eff-3b7e-aca6-6ad7a2e84976_9781573445733;9781573445733_9781573445733Edmund WhiteInglésMéxicoStart Publishing Llchttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/nationalbooknetwork-epub-d4a898a5-5921-4287-8a62-092b201d43ad.epub2006-10-01T00:00:00+00:00