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Isherwood

[ ish-er-wood ]

noun

  1. Christopher (William Brad·shaw) [brad, -shaw], 1904–86, English poet, novelist, and playwright; in the U.S. since 1938.


Isherwood

/ ˈɪshəˌwʊd /

noun

  1. IsherwoodChristopher19041986MUSEnglishWRITING: novelistTHEATRE: dramatist Christopher, full name Christopher William Bradshaw-Isherwood. 1904–86, US novelist and dramatist, born in England. His works include the novel Goodbye to Berlin (1939) and three verse plays written in collaboration with W.H. Auden
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Only two nominations are theoretically left - Sam Rowlands and Mark Isherwood.

From BBC

“I’m surprised Mr. Pollono hasn’t already been snapped up by the hungry maw of television,” Isherwood presciently remarked in an aside.

Conservative Mark Isherwood, who chairs an influential Senedd committee, said he was concerned about a “significant overspend” in attempting to attract the company behind the TVR car.

From BBC

I then set out to read everything else I could find by Spender and his queer cohort, including novelist Christopher Isherwood and poet W.H.

The award is sponsored by the Christopher Isherwood Foundation, and includes fiction, travel writing, memoir and diary.

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