My Dear Mother

My Dear Mother

Stormy Boastful, and Tender Letters By Distinguished Sons--From Dostoevsky to Elvis

by Karen Elizabeth Gordon, Holly Johnson

232 pages· 1997· ISBN 9781565127845
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This fascinating collection of letters between sons and mothers offers an intimate and unexpected glimpse into the mind and heart of the artist. Here are letters by over fifty writers, painters, and musicians, from boyhood to manhood--including Elvis Presley, Ezra Pound, E. B. White, Paul Cezanne, Henry James, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Richard Wagner, Victor Hugo, Jean Cocteau, Tennessee WIlliams, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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