Delicious /

Delicious is an affectionate recollection of the writer Glenway Wescott, author of the classic American novels The Grandmothers and The Pilgrim Hawk. Poet and painter Daniel Diamond, Wescott's secretary and assistant, provides an intimate, sometimes humorous look at Wescott in his last years -...

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Main Author: Diamond, Daniel, -1996 (Author)
Other Authors: Young, Ian, 1945- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Sykes Press, 2008.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Delicious is an affectionate recollection of the writer Glenway Wescott, author of the classic American novels The Grandmothers and The Pilgrim Hawk. Poet and painter Daniel Diamond, Wescott's secretary and assistant, provides an intimate, sometimes humorous look at Wescott in his last years - his daily affairs, his writing and opinions, his friendships, his involvement with literary society, and his relationship with his partner, curator Monroe Wheeler. A vivid, uniquely personal view of an important writer whose work is now enjoying a posthumous renaissance.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:65 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9780969528616
0969528612