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  1. Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood (26 August 1904 – 4 January 1986) was an Anglo-American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, autobiographer, and diarist.

  2. Jun 6, 2024 · Christopher Isherwood (born August 26, 1904, High Lane, Cheshire, England—died January 4, 1986, Santa Monica, California, U.S.) was a British-American novelist and playwright best known for his novels about Berlin in the early 1930s.

  3. Christopher Isherwood was a novelist, playwright, screen-writer, autobiographer, and diarist. He was homosexual and made this a theme of some of his writing. He was born near Manchester in the north of England in 1904, became a U.S. citizen in 1946, and died at home in Santa Monica, California in January 1986.

  4. English-born American writer Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood portrayed Berlin in the early 1930s in his best known works, such as Goodbye to Berlin (1939), the basis for the musical Cabaret (1966). Isherwood was a novelist, playwright, screenwriter, autobiographer, and diarist.

  5. Feb 20, 2020 · Christopher Isherwood (August 26, 1904—January 4, 1986) was an Anglo American author who wrote novels, autobiographies, diaries, and screenplays. He is best known for his Berlin Stories, which were the basis for the musical Cabaret; A Single Man (1964), for its portrayal of an openly gay professor; and for his memoir Christopher and His Kind ...

  6. Christopher Isherwood has 165 books on Goodreads with 250027 ratings. Christopher Isherwoods most popular book is A Single Man.

  7. Jan 6, 1986 · Christopher Isherwood, who was best known for the stories he wrote in the 1930's that served as the basis for the play and movie ''I Am a Camera'' and the musical ''Cabaret,'' died of cancer...

  8. Jun 16, 2024 · Inveterate partygoer, sometime lover of WH Auden, and literary conjurer of Thirties Berlin, Christopher Isherwood was deemed to hold ‘the future of the English novel in his hands’.

  9. The Christopher Isherwood Foundation aims to preserve the creative legacy of the Anglo-American writer Christopher Isherwood and the American painter Don Bachardy by keeping their work available to the public in published and unpublished form and by promoting through any appropriate means the enjoyment and study of their work and the unique way ...

  10. Jul 7, 2004 · Christopher Isherwood once wrote, ''California is a tragic country -- like Palestine, like every Promised Land.''

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