Henry Miller. The Book of Conversations with David Edgar. Edited by Michael Paduano.
In the mid-2010s, a scarce and fascinating book appeared on eBay.com. It was a small, green, Morocco goatskin-bound manuscript. Gold gilt-stamped letters on the cover read, “Book of Conversations with David Edgar.” The listing contained a description of a handwritten text by Henry Miller (1891-1980...
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| الحاوية / القاعدة: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas, |
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| التنسيق: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| اللغة: | Anglais |
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European journal of American studies
2024
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| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| الملخص: | In the mid-2010s, a scarce and fascinating book appeared on eBay.com. It was a small, green, Morocco goatskin-bound manuscript. Gold gilt-stamped letters on the cover read, “Book of Conversations with David Edgar.” The listing contained a description of a handwritten text by Henry Miller (1891-1980) during the peak of his Paris period; the object had a price tag of $100,000. My attention was immediately caught and I sent the link to Dr. James Decker and Roger Jackson, editors of NEXUS: The I... |
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