The Inner Adventure. Conversations with Louis Calaferte.

Pauty, Jean-Pierre

ISBN 10: 0810160676 / ISBN 13: 9780810160675

Verlag: Northwestern University Press, 2003

This work comprises interviews with the writer Louis Calaferte. In it, he reveals the creative process and philosophies of a celebrated writer, one whose work often challenged others because of his brutal honesty and his claim that only experience can be the basis of creativity. Translator(s): Wood, Willard. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154. . 2001. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers V9780810160675

Inhaltsangabe:

Calaferte had recently been awarded the Grand Prix National des Lettres when he sat down with Jean-Pierre Pauty, a friend and movie director, to discuss his life and work. The Inner Adventure brings these interviews to English-speaking readers for the first time, revealing the creative process and philosophies of a writer who has challenged others with his brutal honesty and his view that only experience can be the basis of creativity, thought, and knowledge.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Louis Calaferte was born in Turin in 1928. He was a playwright, poet, and writer of prose. His other works include C'est la Guerre and The Way It Works with Women, both published by the Marlboro Press/Northwestern. He died in 1994.

Jean-Pierre Pauty is a director whose works include the 1993 documentary on Louis Calaferte entitled Un îlot de résistance. 

Willard Wood is the translator of Anka Muhlstein's La Salle: Explorer of the North American Frontier and J.-C. Rufin's The Abyssinian  and The Siege of Isfahan.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Inner Adventure. Conversations with ...
Verlag: Northwestern University Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: New