Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
In the bustling heart of early 20th century New York City, where the avant-garde and the ordinary collide, emerges a figure whose life is as enigmatic as it is transformative. This literary biography, once lost to time, now resurfaces, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the artistic exploration and personal transformation that defined an era. Out of print for decades, this work has been lovingly restored for today’s and future generations by Alpha Editions. It captures the essence of modernist fiction, weaving a fictional memoir that resonates with both literary enthusiasts and modernist literature fans.The narrative unfolds like a vivid tapestry, intricately detailing the journey of identity and creativity, underscored by the influence of cultural luminaries like Gertrude Stein. As a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, this edition transcends mere reprint status, inviting readers to delve into a world where the boundaries of reality and imagination blur. Through its pages, the spirit of Carl Van Vechten’s New York is reborn, a city alive with possibility and artistic fervour. This book is not merely a story; it is a testament to the enduring power of literature to capture the human experience in all its complexity and wonder.
