Article: Paul Bowles on Music.(Book Review)

Paul Bowles on Music. Edited by Timothy Mangan and Irene Herrmann. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. [xviii, 292 p. ISBN 1417508124. $34.95.] Index, bibliography.

Whether he wanted it or not, fame has found Paul Bowles (1910-1999). For some his reputation rests squarely on his provocative short stories and novels, particularly The Sheltering Sky, a best seller in 1950 that was adapted for film in 1990 by Bernardo Bertolucci. For others, Bowles is best known as the eccentric American expatriate whose flat in postwar Morocco drew such visitors as Tennessee Williams, Truman Capote, and Gore Vidal. Those who remember Bowles primarily for his earlier ...

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