Though branded as pornography for its graphic language and explicit sexuality, Henry Miller's _Tropic of Cancer_ is far more than a work that tested American censorship laws. In this riveting book, published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of _Tropic of Cancer_ 's initial U.S. release, Fre
Miller, Henry — Tropic Of Cancer
✍ Scribed by Miller, Henry Valentine;Nye, Robert
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 185 KB
- Series
- Modern classic
- Edition
- [Repr.]
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- London
- ISBN-13
- 9780006545835
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
In dit autobiografische geschrift uit de jaren dertig waarin de Amerikaanse auteur zijn ervaringen in Parijs weergeeft, bezint hij zich op een leven dat slechts driftmatig ondergaan kan worden wil het de mens werkelijk uit zijn eenzaamheid bevrijden.
✦ Subjects
Fiction
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