First published in Paris in 1934, due to censorship it did not see the light of day in the United States until 1961, after more than sixty trials.
Considered by critics to be the best of his works, in his first novel Miller places himself in the wake of Walt Whitman and Thoreau to create a monologue in which the author makes an unforgettable review of his stay in Paris in the early years of the 1930s, focused both on his sexual experiences and his judgments about human behavior.
Hailed at the time as a moral atrocity by conservative sectors - and as a masterpiece by writers as diverse as T.S. Eliot, George Orwell or Lawrence Durrell - is currently considered one of the most groundbreaking, influential and perfect novels in English literature.
Also published in hardcover in our Edhasa Literary collection in which a large part of his works are being published such as: ...read more
