The Beautiful Room Is Empty (30 page)

FIRST VINTAGE INTERNATIONAL EDITION, OCTOBER 1994

Copyright
©
1988 by Edmund White

All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. Published in the United States by Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and simultaneously in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Originally published in hardcover by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, in 1988.

The Library of Congress has cataloged
the Knopf edition as follows:
White, Edmund,
[date]
     The beautiful room is empty.
     I. Title.
  PS3573.H463B43     1988     813’.54     87-40495
  eISBN: 978-0-307-76446-1

Author photograph copyright © Jerry Bauer

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