{"product_id":"water-from-a-bucket-a-diary-1948-1957-9781885586209","title":"Water from a Bucket: A Diary 1948-1957","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroduction by Lynne Tillman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Like Tosca, Charles Henri Ford has lived for art and for love. In this scintillating diary, Ford presents his extended visits to war-torn France and Italy and his friendships with Cocteau, Paul Bowles, Gertrude Stein, Jean Genet, Truman Capote, and Tennessee Williams... \"These pages show a golden moment before art surrendered to commerce, before gay life became brainless and ghettoized and before America turned its back on Europe. No wonder Ford considers Water from a Bucket his masterpiece.\" -Edmund White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"A wonderful piece of writing. This provoking, pleasurable, unexpected book is a true labour of love.\" -Neil Bartlett, Gay Times (London)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Turtle Point Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/18\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781885586209\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/28\/2001 pg. 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2001 pg. 67\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLambda Book Report\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2002 pg. 22\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Charles Henri Ford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41993104556213,"sku":"9781885586209","price":17.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_04066f86-afe7-4215-a214-4280f845265a.jpg?v=1648523503","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/water-from-a-bucket-a-diary-1948-1957-9781885586209","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}