A collection of travel writings by Paul Bowles written from 1951993.
Inmore than forty essays and articles that range from Paris to Ceylon, Thailand to Kenya, and, of course, Morocco, the great twen-tieth-century American writer encapsulates his long and full life, and sheds light on his brilliant fiction. Whether he's recalling the cold-water ar…
"In more than forty essays and articles that range from Paris to Ceylon, Thailand to Kenya, and, of course, Morocco, the great twentieth-century American writer encapsulates his long and full life, and sheds light on his brilliant fiction. Whether he's recalling the cold-water a…
Includes more than forty articles ranging from Paris to Ceylon, Thailand, Kenya and Morocco - where Bowles lived from 1947.
From the end of World War II up through the end of French colonial rule in North Africa a sizeable expatriate community existed in Tangier, among whose members were the writers Paul Bowles, William Burroughs, and Brion Gysin. Each author in his own way bore testament in his writ…
This study of Paul Bowles's North African writings, especially those concerned with Morocco, investigates the possibilities and limitations that accrued from his carefully maintained reputation as both a traveler (a translator of the "exotic") and as exile. In other words, my ai…
This dissertation focuses on the lives and writings of three members of the expatriate literary community that thrived in Tangier in the twenty years following the second World War: Paul Bowles, William Burroughs, and Alfred Chester. It is my contention that this body of America…