At school he met W. H. Auden who became his lifelong companion.
He went to Germany as a private tutor and wrote The Berlin Stories: Mr. Norris Changes Trains and Goodbye to Berlin which provided the inspiration for the play I Am A Camera and subsequently the musical Cabaret.
Auden and Isherwood emigrated first to China, then to California. Isherwood died in Santa Monica.
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