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It has preceded the footsteps of prominent travel writers such as Pico Iyer and Rolf Potts. The book Miller would later cite as his favorite began with a young woman’s seductive description of Greece.
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Henry Miller (1891―1980) was one of the most controversial American novelists during his lifetime. His book, The Tropic of Cancer, was banned in the some U.S. states before being overruled by the Supreme Court. New Directions publishes several of his books.
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“One of the five greatest travel books of all time. ”
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- PublisherNew Directions
- Publication date1975
- ISBN 10 0811201090
- ISBN 13 9780811201094
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages244
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