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- catalog abstract "" ... Hawkes's own selection from his novels, stories, and his current novel-in-progress, Adventures in the Alaskan Skin Trade. In autobiographical commentaries, Hawkes provides a context for each of the selections and discusses the genesis and the writing of his work. As a novelist whose creative life has depended largely on travel, he evokes the actual places that have inspired his imaginary worlds: the Alaska of his boyhood; the Caribbean island where he wrote Second Skin; the Germany he knew as an ambulance driver in World War II; the South of France where he searched for images of Picasso and the Marquis de Sade."--Cover.".
- catalog alternative "Humors of blood and skin.".
- catalog alternative "Works. Selections. 1984".
- catalog contributor b346456.
- catalog created "1984.".
- catalog date "1984".
- catalog date "1984.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1984.".
- catalog description "" ... Hawkes's own selection from his novels, stories, and his current novel-in-progress, Adventures in the Alaskan Skin Trade. In autobiographical commentaries, Hawkes provides a context for each of the selections and discusses the genesis and the writing of his work. As a novelist whose creative life has depended largely on travel, he evokes the actual places that have inspired his imaginary worlds: the Alaska of his boyhood; the Caribbean island where he wrote Second Skin; the Germany he knew as an ambulance driver in World War II; the South of France where he searched for images of Picasso and the Marquis de Sade."--Cover.".
- catalog description "The traveler -- The grandmother -- A little bit of the old slap and tickle -- The universal fears -- The cannibal -- The assassination -- The beetle leg -- Ma's wedding -- The lime twig -- Rock castle -- Second skin -- The kissing bandits -- The blood oranges -- The chastity belt -- Death, sleep & the traveler -- The flute player -- Travesty -- Dead passion -- The passion artist -- The martyr of La Violaine -- Virginie, her two lives -- An amorous bestiary -- Adventures of the Alaskan skin trade -- In Taku Bay.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 298 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Humors of blood & skin.".
- catalog identifier "0811209067".
- catalog identifier "0811209075 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Humors of blood & skin.".
- catalog issued "1984".
- catalog issued "1984.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : New Directions,".
- catalog relation "Humors of blood & skin.".
- catalog subject "Hawkes, John, 1925-1998.".
- catalog subject "PS3558.A82 A6 1984".
- catalog tableOfContents "The traveler -- The grandmother -- A little bit of the old slap and tickle -- The universal fears -- The cannibal -- The assassination -- The beetle leg -- Ma's wedding -- The lime twig -- Rock castle -- Second skin -- The kissing bandits -- The blood oranges -- The chastity belt -- Death, sleep & the traveler -- The flute player -- Travesty -- Dead passion -- The passion artist -- The martyr of La Violaine -- Virginie, her two lives -- An amorous bestiary -- Adventures of the Alaskan skin trade -- In Taku Bay.".
- catalog title "Humors of blood & skin : a John Hawkes reader : autobiographical notes / by the author ; introduction by William H. Gass.".
- catalog title "Humors of blood and skin.".
- catalog title "Works. Selections. 1984".
- catalog type "text".