Letter to Margaret Crosland [manuscript], 1955 February 9.

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Letter to Margaret Crosland [manuscript], 1955 February 9.

Miller discusses a French publisher for "Fred's" book [Reunion in Barcelona by Alfred Perlès?]; compares various publishers, and mentions his German publisher and a Swedish translation of the "Tropics"; and praises Jean Guéhenno's "Journal d'un homme de quarante ans."

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Guéhenno, Jean, 1890-1978

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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...

Crosland, Margaret, 1920-....

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Perles, Alfred

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Alfred Perles was born in Vienna to Czech parents. He was a writer who lived for many years in the literary circles of Paris, associating with writers such as Henry Miller and Lawrence Durrell. While in Paris, he published a magazine called "The Booster", which contained excerpts from the work of Miller, Durrell, and Anais Nin. One of his main claims to fame may be that he was the model for the character of "Carl", who figures in several of Miller's early autobiographical novels. Perles moved to...