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People One Ought to Know

People One Ought to Know

by Christopher Isherwood

Publisher Macmillan

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Macmillan, London, 1982. Hardcover. Book Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7_ - 9_" tall. London: Macmillan, 1982. First English edition. Illustrations by Sylvain Mangeot. Octavo, russet boards, illustrated jacket. A Fine/Fine copy.

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About the Author

Christopher Isherwood

Christopher Isherwood was an Anglo-American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, autobiographer, and diarist.


His best-known works include Goodbye to Berlin(1939), a semi-autobiographical novel which inspired the musical Cabaret; A Single Man (1964) adapted as a film by Tom Ford in 2009; and Christopher and His Kind (1976), a memoir which carried him into the heart of the Gay Liberation movement.

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