Writer and satirist
Selected Works: All the Conspirators - 1928; new edition 1957 with new foreword The Memorial - 1932 Mr Norris Changes Trains - 1935; U.S. edition titled The Last of Mr Norris The Dog Beneath the Skin - 1935, with W. H. Auden The Ascent of F6 - 1937, with W. H. Auden Sally Bowles - 1937; later included in Goodbye to Berlin On the Frontier - 1938, with W. H. Auden Lions and Shadows - 1938, autobiography Goodbye to Berlin - 1939 Journey to a War - 1939, with W. H. Auden Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God, by Prabhavananda and Isherwood - 1944 Vedanta for Modern Man - 1945 Prater Violet - 1945 The Berlin Stories - 1945; contains Mr Norris Changes Trains and Goodbye to Berlin; reissued as The Berlin of Sally Bowles, 1975 Vedanta for the Western World - Unwin Books, London, 1949, ed. and contributor The Condor and the Cows - 1949, South-American travel diary What Vedanta Means to Me - 1951, pamphlet The World in the Evening - 1954 Down There on a Visit - 1962 An Approach to Vedanta - 1963 A Single Man - 1964 Ramakrishna and His Disciples - 1965 Exhumations - 1966; journalism and stories A Meeting by the River - 1967 Essentials of Vedanta - 1969 Kathleen and Frank - 1971, about Isherwood's parents Frankenstein: The True Story - 1973, with Don Bachardy; based on their 1973 filmscript Christopher and His Kind - 1976, autobiography My Guru and His Disciple - 1980 October - 1980, with Don Bachardy The Mortmere Stories - with Edward Upward - 1994 Where Joy Resides: An Isherwood Reader - 1989; Don Bachardy and James P. White, eds. Diaries: 1939–1960, Katherine Bucknell, ed. - 1996 Jacob's Hands: A Fable - 1997 originally co-written with Aldous Huxley Lost Years: A Memoir 1945–1951, Katherine Bucknell, ed. - 2000 Lions and Shadows - Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000 Kathleen and Christopher, Lisa Colletta, ed. - Letters to his mother, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press], 2005 Isherwood on Writing - University of Minnesota Press, 2007 Translations: Charles Baudelaire, Intimate Journals - 1930; revised edition 1947 The Song of God: Bhagavad-Gita - with Swami Prabhavananda, 1944 Shankara's Crest-Jewel of Discrimination - with Swami Prabhavananda, 1947 How to Know God: The Yoga Aphorisms of Patanjali - with Swami Prabhavananda, 1953 Work on Vedanta and the West:0 Vedanta and the West was the official publication of the Vedanta Society of Southern California. It offered essays by many of the leading intellectuals of the time and had contributions from Aldous Huxley, Gerald Heard, Alan Watts, J. Krishnamurti, W. Somerset Maugham, and many others. Isherwood was Managing Editor from 1943 until 1945. Together with Huxley and Heard, he served on the Editorial Advisory Board from 1951 until 1962. Isherwood wrote the following articles that appeared in Vedanta and the West: Vivekananda and Sarah Bernhardt – 1943 On Translating the Gita – 1944 Hypothesis and Belief – 1944 The Gita and War – 1944 What is Vedanta? – 1944 Ramakrishna and Vivekananda – 1945 The Problem of the Religious Novel – 1946 Religion Without Prayers – 1946 Foreword to a Man of Boys – 1950 An Introduction – 1951 What Vedanta Means to Me – 1951 Who Is Ramakrishna? – 1957 Ramakrishna and the Future – 1958 The Home of Ramakrishna – 1958 Ramakrishna: A First Chapter – 1959 The Birth of Ramakrishna – 1959 The Boyhood of Ramakrishna – 1959 How Ramakrishna Came to Dakshineswar – 1959 Early Days at Dakshineswar – 1959 The Vision of Kali – 1960 The Marriage of Ramakrishna – 1960 The Coming of the Bhariravi – 1960 Some Visitors to Dakshineswar – 1960 Tota Puri – 1960 The Writer and Vedanta – 1961 Mathur – 1961 Sarada and Chandra – 1962 Keshab Sen – 1962 The Coming of the Disciples – 1962 Introduction to Vivekananda – 1962 Naren – 1963 The Training of Naren – 1963 An Approach to Vedanta – 1963 The Young Monks – 1963 Some Great Devotees – 1963 The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna – 1963 The Last Year – 1964 The Story Continues – 1964 Letters of Swami Vivekananda – 1968 Essentials of Vedanta – 1969
Partners Heinz Neddermeyer - 1932–1937
Don Bachardy - 1953–1986
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