A Single Man
(Author) Christopher IsherwoodAfter the sudden death of his longtime lover, George must adjust to life on his own as a professor in Southern California in the early 1960s. During the course of an ordinary day, George is haunted by memories as he seeks connections with the world around him
Christopher Isherwood
Christopher Isherwood was a British-American novelist and playwright known for his modernist and semi-autobiographical works. His most notable work is the novel "Goodbye to Berlin," which inspired the Broadway musical and film adaptation "Cabaret." Isherwood's writing often explored themes of identity, sexuality, and society, and he is considered a pioneer in LGBTQ literature. His clear and concise writing style, along with his ability to capture the complexities of human emotion, has made him a significant figure in 20th-century literature. Isherwood's works continue to influence writers and readers alike, cementing his legacy as a master storyteller.