The Books in My Life
Some writers attempt to conceal the literary influences which have shaped their thinking--but not Henry Miller. In The Books in My Life he shares the thrills of discovery that many kinds of books have brought to a keenly curious and questioning mind. Some of Miller's favorite writers are the giants whom most of us revere--authors such as Dostoeyvsky, Boccaccio, Walt Whitman, James Joyce, Thomas Mann, Lao-Tse. To them he brings fresh and penetrating insights. But many are lesser-known figures: Krishnamurti, the prophet-sage; the French contemporaries Blaise Cendrars and Jean Giono; Richard Jeffries, who wrote The Story of My Heart; the Welshma…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8112-0108-7
- EAN: 9780811201087
- Produktnummer: 9979771
- Verlag: New Directions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1969
- Seitenangabe: 327 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.6 cm x D2.5 cm 329 g
- Gewicht: 329
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Henry Miller (1891-1980) was one of the most controversial American novelists during his lifetime. His book, The Tropic of Cancer, was banned in the some U.S. states before being overruled by the Supreme Court. New Directions publishes several of his books.
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