![]() ![]() It means accident and incident, drama, movement. To be born in the street means to wander all your life, to be free. Years later, he would explain his writing style, and his life, like so: Henry Valentine Miller, born in 1891, grew up in a rough part of Brooklyn, New York. This essay was originally published by the British magazine The Idler (issue no. ![]() from a Jeanette Winterson essay in a recent issue of The New York Times Sunday Book Review. First published in Paris in 1934 by Obelisk, a soft-porn imprint, it had been banned as obscene in America until a landmark legal victory overturned the ban, allowing Grove to print it legally in 1961. It is some 50 years since “Tropic of Cancer” was published in the United States by Grove Press. ![]()
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