My Dear Mother: Stormy Boastful, and Tender Letters by Distinguished Sons--From Dostoevsky to Elvis

This fascinating collection of letters between sons and mothers offers an intimate and unexpected glimpse into the mind and heart of the artist. Here are letters by over fifty writers, painters, and musicians, from boyhood to manhood--including Elvis Presley, Ezra Pound, E. B. White, Paul Cezanne, Henry James, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Richard Wagner, Victor Hugo, Jean Cocteau, Tennessee WIlliams, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Published: 01/10/1997
ISBN: 9781565121218
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.92lbs
Size: 8.11h x 6.03w x 0.92d

Review Citations: Library Journal 11/15/1997 pg. 62