Prater Violet

Title	Prater Violet
Author	Christopher Isherwood
Publication	Readers Union
Size	102p
Language	ENG
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Topics	English fiction--Arts Cinematography Amusement parks
Notes	Prater Violet (1945) is Christopher Isherwood's fictional first person account of film-making. The Prater is a large park and amusement park in Vienna, a city important to characters in the novel for several reasons. Though Isherwood broke onto the literary scene as a novelist, he eventually worked in Hollywood as a screenwriter. In this novel, Isherwood comments on life, art, commercialization of art and Nazism.

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