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==Description==
  
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Novelist, most of which are autobiographical.  Notable for 'A Single Man', which was made into an Oscar-nominated film directed by [[Tom Ford]].  Won several awards for his television production of 'Frankenstein:The True Story' (1973), which he worked on with his life partner, painter [[Dan Bachardy]].  Championed gay rights.
  
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* http://www.isherwoodfoundation.org/biography.html
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* http://www.theguardian.com/books/christopher-isherwood
  
Novelist, most of which are autobiographical. Notable for 'A Single Man', which was made into an Oscar-nominated film directed by Tom Ford.  Championed gay rights.
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Revision as of 20:28, 12 July 2014

Christopher Isherwood

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1904 - 1986

Occupation

Writer

Description

Novelist, most of which are autobiographical. Notable for 'A Single Man', which was made into an Oscar-nominated film directed by Tom Ford. Won several awards for his television production of 'Frankenstein:The True Story' (1973), which he worked on with his life partner, painter Dan Bachardy. Championed gay rights.

Further Reading/Research


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