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Paul Bowles Had Already Established Himself As An Important American Composer When, At The Age Of 38, He Published The Sheltering Sky And Became Widely Recognized As One Of The Most Powerful Writers Of The Postwar Period. By The Time Of His Death In 1999 He Had Become A Unique And Legendary Figure In Modern Literary Culture. From His Base In Tangier He Produced Novels, Stories, And Travel Writings In Which Exquisite Surfaces And Violent Undercurrents Mingle. Bowles - Who Once Told An Interviewer, I've Always Wanted To Get As Far As Possible From The Place Where I Was Born--charts The Collisions Between Civilized Exiles And Unfamiliar Societies That They Can Never Really Grasp. In Fiction Of Slowly Gathering Menace, He Achieves Effects Of Horror And Dislocation With An Elegantly Spare Style And Understated Wit.^ This Library Of America Volume, Containing His First Three Novels, With Its Companion Collected Stories And Later Writings, Is The First Annotated Edition Of Bowles' Work, Offering The Full Range Of His Literary Achievement: The Portrait Of An Outsider Who Was One Of The Essential American Writers Of The Last Half Century. The Sheltering Sky (1949), Which Remains Bowles' Mos
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- Author
- Bowles, Paul
- Publisher
- Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Putnam
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781931082198
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.21 / 5 (232 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- The Sheltering Sky (2019)
- The Sheltering Sky : with a Preface by the Author (2011)
- The Sheltering Sky : with a Preface by the Author (1977)
- Paul Bowles: The Sheltering Sky, Let It Come Down, The Spider's House (LOA #134) (Library of America Paul Bowles Edition) (2002)
- The Sheltering Sky (1959)
- Un thé au Sahara (L'Imaginaire, 62) (1997)
- The Sheltering Sky (1977)
- El Cielo Protector (1990)
- Un thé au Sahara (L'Imaginaire, 62) (1991)
- The Sheltering Sky (2010)
- El Cielo Protector (2001)
- The Sheltering Sky (1990)
- Paul Bowles: The Sheltering Sky, Let It Come Down, The Spider's House (LOA #134) (Library of America Paul Bowles Edition) (1977)
- The Sheltering Sky (1949)
- Paul Bowles: The Sheltering Sky, Let It Come Down, The Spider's House (LOA #134) (Library of America Paul Bowles Edition) (1952)
- The Sheltering Sky (1981)
- The Sheltering Sky : with a Preface by the Author (2005)
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