Peter Whiffle

by Carl van Vechten

Book Overview

Peter Whiffle (1922) is a novel by Carl Van Vechten. Framing himself as his character's literary executor, Van Vechten provides a satirical self portrait of his unusual life in the arts through the lens of a man whose sole gift is to identify and move with the avant-garde. Peter Whiffle is a writer who never writes. Throughout his travels, he claims to be researching for an important work of literature but mostly provides humorous portraits...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1513282263
• ISBN13: 9781513282268
• Release Date: June 2021
• Publisher: Mint Editions
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 8.0"