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EDMUND WHITE (1940 - ) |
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Nationality: USA Email: n/a Website: Click here to visit |
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Literary Agent: International Creative Management |
Edmund White is the author of twenty books including novels, short stories, essays, travel books and biographies. His magisterial biography of Jean Genet won the National Book Critics' Circle Award and his short biography of Marcel Proust was a best seller. His trilogy of autobiographical novels - A Boy's Own Story, The Beautiful Room is Empty and The Farewell Symphony - have become classics of contemporary gay Literature. White has been called America's Marcel Proust and Le Monde compared him to Henry James. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and an officer in the French Order of Arts and Letters. He lived in Paris for 16 years in the 1980s and 90s and his books - Our Paris and The Flaneur: A Stroll Through the Paradoxes of Paris -have won him a wide popular audience. He teaches creative writing at Princeton and lives in New York. His memoir, My Lives, was published last year to much acclaim. Terre Haute was developed at the Sundance Festival in Utah. In September 2007, Bloomsbury is publishing a new novel, Hotel de Dream.
Plays by Edmund White
Blueboy In Black, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Masque Theater, New York City | 1963 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #65183 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
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Granary, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Cork, Ireland | 1995 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #65184 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
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Terre Haute | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2006 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Methuen Drama, London >>>, 2007 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0-573-69653-4 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #58494 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
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| Shortly before his execution for the Oklahoma bombing,Timothy McVeigh was in correspondence with the celebrated American writet; Gore Vidal. From death row in Terre Haute prison, the award-winning novelist, Edmund White, imagines what would have happened had they ever met face to face.This is a powerful portrait of two fundamentally different men.As the clock ticks on death row, the bond between them grows. Edmund White is the author of the classic novel of gay American life, A Boy's Own Story. | |||||
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Trios | ||
| 1st Produced: | Haymarket Studio, Leicester | 1990 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #36928 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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