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Henry Miller /

As an author, Henry Miller (1891-1980) was infamous for his explicit descriptions of sex, and many of his novels, from The Tropic of Cancer to Black Spring, were banned in the United States on grounds of obscenity. But his books-frequently smuggled into his native country-became a major influence on...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Calonne, David Stephen, 1953- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London : Reaktion Books, 2014.
Collection:Critical lives (London, England)
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover ; Henry Miller ; Imprint Page ; Contents ; 1. Paradise in the 14th Ward, 1891-1908 ; 2. Go West, Young Man, 1909-19 ; 3. Cosmodemonia, Mona, the Daimon of Writing, 1920-29; 4. Finding His Genius: Paris, 1930-39 ; 5. The Exile Returns: Air-Conditioned Nightmare and Big Sur Dream, 1940-51 ; 6. Magus on the Mountain, Tropics Triumphant, 1952-62 ; 7. Fame and Insomnia in Pacific Palisades, 1963-71 ; 8. On the Way to Devachan, 1972-80 ; References ; Select Bibliography ; Acknowledgements ; Photo Acknowledgements.