
A biography of the American author including his childhood, emergence as a young writer, introduction to the jet set, travels, years of struggle, and descent into a life of alcohol and quarrelsome lovers.
Publisher:
New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, [2010]
Edition:
1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed.
Copyright Date:
©2010
ISBN:
9780795331169
0795331169
0795331169
Characteristics:
1 online resource (638 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits


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Add a CommentClarke's frequently dark yet poignant portrait humanizes the weirdly mannered, baby-voiced media creature I used to watch with bemusement on the Dick Cavett and Johnny Carson chat shows of the seventies. Recommended.