In this 1974 episode of Day at Night, a public television interview series hosted by James Day and restored by CUNY TV, Christopher Isherwood shares memories of the poet W. H. Auden and discusses his years in Berlin, which inspired his 1939 novel Goodbye to Berlin. Isherwood on Writing: The Complete Lectures in California (University of Minnesota Press, 2022) edited by James J. Berg is included in our Best Books series.
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