A Ned Rorem Reader (Review Copy)
Rorem, Ned; (J.D.McClatchy, Foreward)
Language: English
Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2001
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA
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8vo., 287pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence, Bound in quarter black cloth over gray paper-covered boards with titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of wear at the spine ends but quite trivial. Small remainder stamp on bottom edges. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($29.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. Publisher's review newsletter laid in. A sharp collectable copy.
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- Title
- A Ned Rorem Reader (Review Copy)
- Author
- Rorem, Ned; (J.D.McClatchy, Foreward)
- Publisher
- Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Fine
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0300089848
- ISBN 13
- 9780300089844
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Anthology/Short Stories, Biography, Literary Criticism
The first part of the book is devoted to writing of an autobiographical nature, including ruminations on being alone and on becoming a composer. The second part focuses on music and individuals from Bartók and Ravel to Edith Piaf and the Beatles. The final part consists of portraits and memorials of such figures as Martha Graham, Paul Bowles, Marc Blitzstein, Frank O’Hara, Allen Ginsberg, and Truman Capote. The book also includes a lengthy conversation on the art of the diary.
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