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Tropic of Cancer / Henry Miller

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Grove Press, [1961]Description: 318 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780802131782
  • 9781555846985
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813.5
LOC classification:
  • PS 3525 M647t 1961
Summary: [This book] was banned as obscene in this country for twenty-seven years after its first publication in Paris in 1934. Only a ... court ruling that changed American censorship standards, ushering in a new era of freedom and frankness in modern literature, permitted the publication of this first volume of Miller's famed mixture of memoir and fiction, which chronicles with unapologetic gusto the bawdy adventures of a young expatriate writer, his friends, and the characters they meet in Paris in the 1930s.-Back cover.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PS 3525 M647t 1961 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 Available 00000117736

Originally published: New York : Grove Press, ©1961.

[This book] was banned as obscene in this country for twenty-seven years after its first publication in Paris in 1934. Only a ... court ruling that changed American censorship standards, ushering in a new era of freedom and frankness in modern literature, permitted the publication of this first volume of Miller's famed mixture of memoir and fiction, which chronicles with unapologetic gusto the bawdy adventures of a young expatriate writer, his friends, and the characters they meet in Paris in the 1930s.-Back cover.

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