My Dear Mother

Stormy Boastful, and Tender Letters By Distinguished Sons--From Dostoevsky to Elvis

Biography & Memoir, Literary, Nonfiction, Family & Relationships
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Author: Karen Elizabeth Gordon, Holly Johnson ISBN: 9781565127845
Publisher: Algonquin Books Publication: January 10, 1997
Imprint: Algonquin Books Language: English
Author: Karen Elizabeth Gordon, Holly Johnson
ISBN: 9781565127845
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication: January 10, 1997
Imprint: Algonquin Books
Language: English

This fascinating collection of letters between sons and mothers offers an intimate and unexpected glimpse into the mind and heart of the artist. Here are letters by over fifty writers, painters, and musicians, from boyhood to manhood--including Elvis Presley, Ezra Pound, E. B. White, Paul Cezanne, Henry James, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Richard Wagner, Victor Hugo, Jean Cocteau, Tennessee WIlliams, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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This fascinating collection of letters between sons and mothers offers an intimate and unexpected glimpse into the mind and heart of the artist. Here are letters by over fifty writers, painters, and musicians, from boyhood to manhood--including Elvis Presley, Ezra Pound, E. B. White, Paul Cezanne, Henry James, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Richard Wagner, Victor Hugo, Jean Cocteau, Tennessee WIlliams, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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