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Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 77 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 1944–2025, suosituimpiin kuuluu Tropic of Cancer. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
Ever mercurial in temperament, an idealist who struggled financially to meet his material needs, Henry Miller for decades relied on his publisher James Laughlin's generosity and expert editorial advice. Although Miller's letters decried the conservatism of American book publishing and were often suspicious in tone, Miller nevertheless admired and trusted Laughlin with intimate details about his work and his personal life. The resulting correspondence, spanning from 1935 to 1979, shortly before Miller's death on June 7, 1980, is a remarkable, uncensored record of the ideas and intentions behind many of the author's most provocative literary endeavors.
Second volume in the Rosy Crucifixion series. More about Henry and June, also chronicling the author's travels to the deep South, and his work as an encyclopedia salesmen (after he'd left personnel).
The final novel of Miller's frank, autobiographical trilogy continues to use burlesque, fantasy and dream to portray the life of a struggling writer in pre-World War I New York
Now hailed as an American classic, "Tropic of Cancer, " Henry Miller's masterpiece, was banned as obscene in this country for twenty-seven years after its first publication in Paris in 1934. Only a historic court ruling that changed American censorship standards, ushering in a new era of freedomand frankness in modern literature, permitted the publication of this first volume of Miller's famed mixture of memoir and fiction, which chronicles with unapologetic gusto the bawdy adventures of a young expatriate writer, his friends, and the characters they meet in Paris in the 1930s.
A "lyrical, impassioned" document of the intimate relationship between the two authors that was first disclosed in Henry and June (Booklist). This exchange of letters between the two controversial writers -- Ana s Nin, renowned for her candid and personal diaries, and Henry Miller, author of Tropic of Cancer -- paints a portrait of more than two decades in their complex relationship as it moves through periods of passion, friendship, estrangement, and reconciliation." The letters may disturb some with their intimacy, but they will impress others with their fragrant expression of devotion to art." -- Booklist"A portrait of Miller and Nin more rounded than any previously provided by critics, friends, and biographers." -- Chicago TribuneEdited and with an Introduction by Gunther Stuhlmann
Dieses Buch, Autobiographie, Tagebuch intimsten Erlebens, leidenschaftlicher Selbsterkenntnis, erzählt von Millers Jugend in New York. Unter Außenseitern und kleinbürgerlichen Existenzen lebt er mit seiner Gefährtin Mona ein Leben, das auf nichts gestellt ist, nur auf die einzige kühne Sicherheit: die Gewißheit seiner Berufung. Die aufregende Chronik der Selbstbefreiung einer dynamischen Individualität.
SHTF Disaster Survival Gear Guide A to ZBest Bug Out Gear & Supply ManualJust look through the last 20 years of headlines. The world has seen more terrorist attacks, civil unrest, large scale riots, looting, nuclear threats, active shooter situations, major wars, and school shootings than ever before. If you think this the new normal of the 21st century, let me be the first to disagree with you strongly. These are not, but this is a new reality. We have to learn to accept it, and I have, but as the world is changing, I have decided to change a little too. What if there is an attack in your city or in mine? Will we be prepared? As a professional hiker, I have traveled the world for years. I have met many interesting people along the way. But one group of people that stood out from all the rest were five guys I met in Columbia. I was their hiking coach for a week, and we were off to a very rough terrain when one of them asked me if I could teach them about disaster preparation and wilderness survival. I was surprised to hear his question, but the concerned look on his face told me he was dead serious. That question opened my mind and eyes wide open, and I realized I was not alone. There are people who fear the same as I do. When I taught disaster survival courses, I always told people, SHTF preparation is not all about just stockpiling food, water, and securing shelter. Well, think about it, if you only need to take shelter and hide for a week, yes, then it is fine to just have food, water, and secure shelter. But what if the disaster is truly a big and longer-lasting one? Would you be okay with just those three items? Or would you need to have a few more things to survive in the long run? Ideally, disaster preparation is much more than just that; a true preparation would be where you learn a few basic survival skills, master them, practice them and become a pro at them. To be truly successful, you need to take a comprehensive approach and look at the big picture as a whole, and that is exactly what I have done in these three books. In this book, along with Henry Miller, who is a commercial flight instructor and one of the well-known expert on survival gear and their proper use, we tried to show you every step of analyzing and picking the right gear for your specific needs to prepare for that ultimate disaster survival. We show you: What and how to prepare an EDC kitWhat and how to prepare a BOBWhat and how to prepare a GHB bagWhat and how to prepare an INCH bagHow to build a pet BOBWhat is the proper gear for your kidsWhat and how to pick the best bladed toolsWhat is the best knife to have in your kitDifference between multipurpose tools vs. Multi-tools5 Best Keychain and Wallet Multi-ToolsHow to build your own custom First Aid KitHow to pick the best lighting gear for your kitWhat Generators are the best for your needWhat is Bivy Shelter vs. Bivy Bag and which is better for youWhat rain gears are best for youWhat types of Gas Mask should you buy and whyBest Survival Self Defense Weapons to add to your kitWhat and how to use a tactical penWhat is the best Bug out vehicle7 Ways to upgrade your vehicle for survivalLet's get started
'New York is an aquarium ... where there are nothing but hellbenders and lungfish and slimy, snag-toothed groupers and sharks'In 1935 Henry Miller set off from his adopted home, Paris, to revisit his native land, America. Aller Retour New York, his exuberant, humorous missive to his friend Alfred Perlès describing the trip and his return journey on a Dutch steamer, is filled with vivid reflections on his hellraising antics, showing Miller at the height of his powers. This edition also includes Via Dieppe-Newhaven, his entertaining account of a failed attempt to visit England. 'The greatest American writer' Bob Dylan
Tired of his demeaning job and tempestuous marriage, Dion Moloch, an anti-Semite living in Brooklyn during the 1920s, escapes to the streets and battles against a world that threatens to destroy him
Struggling as a writer amid the bohemianism of 1920s Greenwich Village, well-born Tony Bring must suddenly deal with the knowledge that his beloved wife Hildred has taken her female friend, Vanya, as a lover
"Henry, der Geld brauchte, schlug mir vor, er werde für mich verkäufliche Texte schreiben. Ich bot ihm ein Honorar von einem Dollar pro Seite, dafür erhielt ich alle Rechte ... Ich bezahlte immer bar, wie ausgemacht. Nach wenigen Monaten ergaben die angesammelten Seiten ein komplettes Buch, dem er den Titel OPUS PISTORUM gab" (Milton Luboviski, Buchhändler in Hollywood, 1983 in einer eidesstattlichen Erklärung). Diese spät entdeckten Erotica des großen Autors sind für Kenner - und nicht nur für diese - eine literarische Sensation.
“It makes me feel good to know there is a comparatively unknown little magazine in the heart of Second Avenue (ghetto to the world) in which l am granted full freedom of speech,” wrote Henry Miller to his friend Irving Stettner, editor of Stroker. In 1978-80, the last three years of his life, Miller generously contributed letters, drawings, and various prose pieces for this magazine’s use, both previously unpublished works from an earlier date and, of special interest, much that was newly written. Presented here are the best of these Miller pieces, including letters he wrote to Stettner in which the author remarks on anything and everything: painting, Brooklyn, Isaac Bashevis Singer’s Nobel Prize acceptance speech, books and writers, his daily doings. Among the prose selections are pieces on the theatre, “Memory and Forgettery,” “America, America,” “A Few Chaotic Recollections,” and a short story, “Vienna and Back.” His “Toccata for Half-Wits,” an essay on the movie Bonnie and Clyde written in 1968, is the only exception to the concept of this book as a presentation of the fruits of Miller’s very last years. “Squeeze all the color out of the tubes,” Miller advises a young painter friend. As this collection indeed testifies, “Brother Henry,” as he sometimes signed himself, did just that as the end of his life approached.
Während Miller in "Wendekreis des Krebses" seine anarchisch-rauschhaft erlebten Pariser Jahre beschwört, kehrt er in seinem zweiten Bekenntnisbuch in die grauen Straßenschluchten seiner Brooklyner Jugend und die seelenmordende Welt der Wolkenkratzer Manhattans zurück. "Wendekreis des Steinbocks" - ein Hymnus auf die ewig wahre Welt, die Welt des Weiblichen, des Fleisches, des Geschlechts und des Orgasmus - begründete Millers Weltruhm und ist für viele Kritiker sein bestes Buch.
Der Einzelne und die Gesellschaft, kreative Freiheit und Konformismus, American way of life und Europa - das sind die großen Themen der Texte, die hier erstmals gesammelt vorgelegt werden: streitbare Aufsätze aus zweieinhalb Jahrzehnten zu Fragen der Zeit, der Gesellschaft, der Literatur, engagiert, leidenschaftlich und beklemmend aktuell.