KNYGA Christopher Isherwood Diaries Volume 1

Discover the fascinating journey of Christopher Isherwood in Christopher Isherwood Diaries Volume 1, published by Vintage Publishing in 2011. Spanning an impressive 1104 pages, this captivating diary chronicles Isherwood's life from 1939, when he emigrated to the United States alongside W. H. Auden. Dive into his quest for a new beginning in California, where he navigated the vibrant world of Hollywood as a screenwriter. This volume also reveals his steadfast pacifism during World War II and his profound connections with iconic figures such as Greta Garbo, Charlie Chaplin, and Thomas Mann. Isherwood's reflections provide an intimate glimpse into the life of a remarkable author and the cultural landscape of his time. Perfect for fans of biography and literary history, this collection is a must-have for anyone interested in the life of one of England's most celebrated writers.