Research Catalog

Title

Attacks of taste / compiled and edited by Evelyn B. Byrne & Otto M. Penzler.

Publication

New York : Gotham Book Mart, 1971.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Byrne, Evelyn B.
• Penzler, Otto.

Description

xii, 63 p.; 25 cm.

Summary

Reminiscences about teenage reading by 70 contributors (mainly American, some British).

Subject

• Youth > Books and reading
• Authors > Biography
• Best books > United States
• Authors
• Best books
• Youth > Books and reading
• Youth
• United States

Genre/Form

• Biographies
• Dust jackets (Binding)

Note

• "This first edition is limited to 500 copies."

Contents

Preface -- Introduction -- Eric Ambler -- Robert Anderson -- Brooks Atkinson -- W. H. Auden -- John Betjeman -- Paul Bowles -- Kay Boyle -- Pearl S. Buck -- Anthony Burgess -- James M. Cain -- Erskine Caldwell -- Taylor Caldwell -- Agatha Christie -- John Cheever -- Walter Van Tilburg Clark -- Malcolm Cowley -- Robert Creeley -- Babette Deutsch -- John Dos Passos -- Daphne du Maurier -- Will Durant -- Lawrence Durrell -- Richard Eberhart -- Ralph Ellison -- Vardis Fisher -- John Fowles -- R. Buckminster Fuller -- Allen Ginsberg -- Herbert Gold -- Harry Golden -- John Hersey -- William Inge -- Christopher Isherwood -- James Jones -- Rockwell Kent -- Jack Kerouac -- Archibald MacLeish -- Norman Mailer -- Margaret Mead -- James Michener -- Henry Miller -- Marianne Moore -- Ogden Nash -- Robert Nathan -- Anais Nin -- Richard Nixon -- Sean O'Faolain -- Alan Paton -- Katherine Anne Porter -- J. B. Priestley -- James Purdy -- Mary Renault -- William Saroyan -- Irwin Shaw -- Neil Simon -- Louis Simpson -- C. P. Snow -- William Stafford -- Wallace Stegner -- Allen Tate -- J. R. R. Tolkien -- Arnold Toynbee -- John Updike -- Mark Van Doren -- Gore Vidal -- Glenway Wescott -- E. B. White -- Richard Wilbur -- Thornton Wilder -- Tennessee Williams.

LCCN

72178484

OCLC

• ocm00286609
• 286609
• SCSB-9518295

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library