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Edmund White

Edmund White was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1940. His fiction includes the autobiographical trilogy A Boy’s Own Story, The Beautiful Room Is Empty, and The Farewell Symphony, as well as Caracole, Forgetting Elena, Nocturnes for the King of Naples, and Skinned Alive, a collection of short stories. He is also the author of a highly acclaimed biography of Jean Genet, a short study of Proust, a travel book about gay America—States of Desire—and Our Paris. He is an officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and teaches at Princeton University. He lives in New York City.
A Boy's Own Story
A Boy's Own Story
A Novel
Edmund White
9780143114840
$17.00 US
Paperback
Feb 24, 2009
Penguin Books
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
A Life
Edmund White
9780143114987
$24.00 US
Paperback
Feb 24, 2009
Penguin Books
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

Books

A Boy's Own Story
A Boy's Own Story
A Novel
Edmund White
9780143114840
$17.00 US
Paperback
Feb 24, 2009
Penguin Books
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB
Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
A Life
Edmund White
9780143114987
$24.00 US
Paperback
Feb 24, 2009
Penguin Books
Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

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