Books by David Caute and Complete Book Reviews
David Caute, Author HarperCollins Publishers $24.95 (514p) ISBN 978-0-06-015870-5
Caute's opinionated social history links the U.S. counterculture and political protest of the 1960s to global events. Interwoven with his month-by-month chronicle of the American scene during one pivotal year are journalistic ""news flashes'' that...
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David Caute, Author Arcade Publishing $19.95 (318p) ISBN 978-1-55970-101-3
British author Caute ( News from Nowhere ) steeps his stunning novel of sexual politics in literary allusions. The title echoes Victorian statesman/novelist Benjamin Disraeli's Sybil: Or the Two Nations (which describes the working class pitted...
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David Caute, Author Oxford University Press, USA $30 (608p) ISBN 978-0-19-506410-0
Novelist and historian Caute's (Frantz Fanon) biography of director Losey (1909-1984) is admirably judicious and articulate. At their worst, Losey's films were pretentious and stylistically overwrought. His best married ``human emotion to the...
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