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Paul Bowles on music

By Timothy , Bowles , Paul; Bowles , Paul; Herrmann , Irene; Mangan

Book information

Publisher
University of California Press
Year
2003
ISBN
9780520236554, 0520236556, 9780520929562, 052092956X, 9781417508129, 1417508124, 9781597347983, 1597347981
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2024423 bytes)
Pages
292\313
Time added
2015-12-23 22:00:00
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Description

It's an easy enough job if one has something to say, Paul Bowles remarked in a letter to his mother about his first foray into music criticism. And Paul Bowles, indeed, had plenty to say about music. Though known chiefly as a writer of novels and stories, Paul Bowles (1910-99) thought of himself first and foremost as a composer. Abstract: Though known chiefly as a writer of novels and stories, Paul Bowles (1910-99) thought of himself first and foremost as a composer. This book collects the music criticism that Bowles published between 1935 and 1946 as well as an interview conducted by Irene Herrmann shortly before his death. Read more...

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