| Record Number |
699991 |
| ISBN |
0816633681 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
| Author |
Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986 |
| Title |
A meeting by the river / Christopher Isherwood. |
| Edition |
1st University of Minnesota Press ed. |
| Publisher/Date |
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1999. |
| Pagination etc. |
p. cm. |
| Summary Note |
"Two English brothers meet, after a long separation, in India. Oliver, the idealistic younger brother, prepares to take his final vows as a Hindu monk. Patrick, a successful publisher with a wife and children in London and a male lover in California, has publicly admired his brother's convictions while privately criticizing his choices. First published in 1967, A Meeting by the River delicately depicts the complexity of sibling relationships - the resentment and competitiveness as well as th |
| e love and respect."--BOOK JACKET. |
| Subject |
British -- Travel -- India -- Fiction |
| Brothers -- England -- Fiction |
| Monks -- Fiction |
| India -- Fiction |
| England -- Fiction |
| Shelf Location |
F ISHE |
