The Unpunished Vice: A Life of Reading

by Edmund White

Book Overview

A new memoir from acclaimed author Edmund White about his life as a reader.

Literary icon Edmund White made his name through his writing but remembers his life through the books he has read. For White, each momentous occasion came with a book to match: Proust's Remembrance of Things Past, which opened up the seemingly closed world of homosexuality while he was at boarding school in Michigan; the Ezra Pound poems adored by a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1635571170
• ISBN13: 9781635571172
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.5"