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   Christopher William Bradshaw Isherwood (26 August 1904 – 4 January 1986) 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 (1966); A Single Man (1964), adapted as a film by Tom Ford in 2009; and Christopher and His Kind (1976), a memoir ...

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   Apr 12, 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. After working as a secretary and a private tutor, Isherwood gained a measure of coterie recognition with his ...

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   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. 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.

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   • 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. Christopher Isherwood in Penmaenmawr, Wales, summer of 1913.

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   • 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.

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   • I n 1929 Christopher Isherwood followed his crony WH Auden to Berlin, supposedly to consult a psychotherapist who mocked morality and licensed self-indulgence. Actually, there was another motive, about which Isherwood came clean much later in an autobiography written in the third person. "To Christopher," he admitted, "Berlin meant Boys."

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   Learn about the life and work of Christopher Isherwood, a novelist, playwright, screen-writer, autobiographer, and diarist who was homosexual and made this a theme of his writing. Explore his experiences in Berlin, Hollywood, and China, his friendships with other artists and celebrities, his spiritual quests, and his legacy in literature and culture.

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   Feb 20, 2020 · Learn about the life and works of Christopher Isherwood, a British-born writer who wrote novels, autobiographies, diaries, and screenplays. He is best known for his Berlin Stories, which were the basis for Cabaret; A Single Man, a portrait of an openly gay professor; and his memoir Christopher and His Kind, a testimony of the gay liberation movement.

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   • 4/5 (7.1K)
   • Death Date: January 4, 1986

   • Birth Date: August 26, 1904

   • A Single Man.
   • Goodbye to Berlin.
   • The Berlin Stories.
   • Mr. Norris Changes Trains.

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   Oct 16, 2010 · I n 1929 Christopher Isherwood followed his crony WH Auden to Berlin, supposedly to consult a psychotherapist who mocked morality and licensed self-indulgence. Actually, there was another motive ...

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   Christopher Isherwood has 164 books on Goodreads with 245892 ratings. Christopher Isherwood’s most popular book is A Single Man.