Paul Bowles

Paul Bowles

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1910 - 1999

Occupation

Composer, Writer

Description

Classical music composer, author, and translator. Musical compositions are primarily concertos and sonatas. Notable books include 'The Sheltering Sky' (1949), which was made into a movie. Noted for his recordings of Moroccan music, where he lived in the later stages of his life.

See Also

• LGBTQ Classical Music Composers
• Translators Who Identify as LGBTQ

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.paulbowles.org/
• http://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/dec/29/paul-bowles-forgotten-night-tangiers
• http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/3208/the-art-of-fiction-no-67-paul-bowles
• http://www.nytimes.com/library/books/111999obit-p-bowles.html