Near fine cloth copy in a very good slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 560 pages; Description: xi, 560 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subject : Miller, Henry, -- 1891-1980. Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Librería: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Unknown Binding. Condición: Good. Nº de ref. del artículo: mon0003237738
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.4. Nº de ref. del artículo: G088496082XI4N00
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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. 1st. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: GRP94581839
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Librería: Book Deals, Tucson, AZ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Fair. Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library. 2.15. Nº de ref. del artículo: 353-088496082X-acp
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Librería: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 2.15. Nº de ref. del artículo: bk088496082Xxvz189zvxgdd
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Librería: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 2.15. Nº de ref. del artículo: 088496082X-2-3
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Librería: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Edges lightly rubbed and foxed. 1978 Hard Cover. xi, 560 pp. "Practically everything bohemian Miller's ever written has been about himself--so any attempt at biography is almost automatically placed in a competitive position. Martin gives it his all. The life boils down to three basic stages. A miserable existence until age 35, working for Western Union as a dispatcher, not yet writing, and suffering like a Marcel over Albertine-like, gold-digging June, second wife of an eventual run of five. Then, Paris: relief at being free and an explosion of bohemianism--Tropic of Cancer. Finally, the return to America: more poverty (not until he was 60 did Miller earn more than $3000 a year), but success growing on the slopes of scandal; the censorship trials; fame; Big Sur; guruhood thrust on a man who remained a German-meticulous romantic hoping to make up for a life haft down the tubes. Martin is nothing if not sympathetic; Miller's own terms, so massively spelled out in his books, are the ones in operation here. To the point that-and this is where readers will divide over this book-Martin consciously writes like Miller: all the obscenity, corny metaphysics, and baroque sufferingartist stuff. Martin, who approached Nathanel West previously in a very different fashion, clearly made a conscious decision--that there was no way to encompass Miller's heartlessness, craftiness, huge appetites, hucksterism, and self-promotion on coolly objective grounds. Miller is excessive; so is Martin. But the energy--like a dog running in wild circles after a flea on its tail--is effectively captured, with all the sloppiness, all the will it took to reform a hated life into another image. When Miller is ludicrous, the book is ludicrous with him. When he breaks through with candor and fire, Martin seems to be right there, too." "Henry Valentine Miller (December 26, 1891 ? June 7, 1980) was an American writer, expatriated in Paris at his flourishing. He was known for breaking with existing literary forms, developing a new type of semi-autobiographical novel that blended character study, social criticism, philosophical reflection, explicit language, sex, surrealist free association, and mysticism.[1][2] His most characteristic works of this kind are Tropic of Cancer, Black Spring, Tropic of Capricorn and The Rosy Crucifixion trilogy, which are based on his experiences in New York and Paris (all of which were banned in the United States until 1961).[3] He also wrote travel memoirs and literary criticism, and painted watercolors.[4]. Signed by author. Nº de ref. del artículo: 2340844
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Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 560 pages; Description: xi, 560 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subject : Miller, Henry, -- 1891-1980. Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography. 1 Kg. Nº de ref. del artículo: 78776
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Librería: Ziesings, Shingletown, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Santa barbara: Capra Press:, 1978. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Very Good dust jacket, 560 pp. Clean, straight and tight in a lightly worn jacket. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Very Good dust jacket, Nº de ref. del artículo: 72723
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Librería: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: very good. Very Good Copy. Fast Shipment. Nº de ref. del artículo: SilverDragon088496082X
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