Papers, 1939-1944.

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Papers, 1939-1944.

Letters to Herbert F. West, 1939-1944, commenting on literary matters, World War II, and Henry Miller; holograph of a portion of his essay, The genesis of Tropic of Cancer; a review by Neil Montgomery of his book, Death is not enough.

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Fraenkel, Michael, 1896-1957

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Michael Fraenkel was an American poet and critic. Jasper Wood was a resident of Cleveland, Ohio, and operated the Otsota Press, a literary publishing house. The University of Victoria Libraries Special Collections has a mandate to acquire literary papers. From the description of Michael Fraenkel collection. [1945-1951]. (University of Victoria Libraries). WorldCat record id: 660197432 Author. From the description of Papers, 1939-1941. (Washington State University...

Montgomery, Neil R

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Miller, Henry, 1891-1980.

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Novelist. From the description of Papers, 1952-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155457225 Henry Miller (1891-1980) was an American author. He was known for his experimental, surrealist novels, such as Tropic of Cancer, which mixed fiction and autobiography. His writing was controversial for its graphic depictions of sexuality, leading to a 1964 obscenity trial in the United States, Grove Press, Inc. v. Gerstein. From the guide to the Henry Miller Letter, unda...

West, Herbert Faulkner, 1898-1974

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West was born in Jamaica Plain, Mass. in 1898. He attended Pennsylvania State College before serving in the United States army, 1918-1919. He received his A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1922 and his A.M. degree from Dartmouth College in 1924, after working as an Instructor of English at the college. During 1924 and 1925 he pursued post graduate studies in London and Berlin, before returning to Dartmouth College as an Instructor of Comparative Literature. In 1929 he became an assistant pro...