{"product_id":"a-memoir-david-plante-worlds-apart","title":"A Memoir David Plante Worlds Apart - By David Plante","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe writer David Plante has kept a diary of his life among the artistic elite for over half a century. It is an extraordinary document, both deeply personal and a rare window onto disappearing worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis extracted memoir spans the 1980s, a period of exploration and growth for Plante and his lover Nikos Stangos, a partnership which will endure for forty years. David Plante and Nikos Stangos first made a life together in London in the mid-sixties, when as newcomers they were introduced by Stephen Spender to his circle, connections criss-crossing, dazzlingly, through the air of their adopted city, interconnecting so many admired figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow navigating worlds beyond London - from a house-share with Germaine Greer in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to a trip to Jerusalem with Philip Roth; from the loss of parents to the growing spectre of AIDS; and in New York, Umbria, Lucca, the Aegean and rural Ireland - these are stories of expanding horizons and of a deepening and developing love: the challenges of monogamy, the strains of separation, of a growing maturity and awareness - and of what it is to belong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorlds Apart is a poignant, moving portrait of a relationship and a luminous evocation of a world of writers, poets, artists and thinkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePublished: 2016\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCategory: Non Fiction, Memoir\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePages: 368\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDimensions: 197 x 129mm\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: Remaindered books or remainders\u003c\/strong\u003e are printed books that are over stocks and are sold at reduced prices. Remainder books are sometimes marked by the publisher or slightly damaged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"David Plante","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10662113574948,"sku":"9781408854051","price":5.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/2811\/3956\/products\/1000pxx1000px-2022-09-19T132643.308.jpg?v=1663558044","url":"https:\/\/puzzlesrusmore.au\/products\/a-memoir-david-plante-worlds-apart","provider":"booksrusandmore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}