Henry Miller

joanna bujes joanna.bujes at ebay.sun.com
Sun Oct 6 14:00:42 PDT 2002


At 01:22 PM 10/06/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Actually, I'm not very familiar with Miller's work. Pound recommended
>his first book to Shakespeare Press in Paris with the comment, "It's a
>dirty book worth publishing." Kate Millet gives him a pretty good
>going-over in her _Sexual Politics_.

The Millet stuff was silly. Orwell's essay "Inside the Whale," also about Miller is a long, back-handed compliment to Miller and an interesting discussion of the possiblities and limitations of fiction in the age of ideologies.

Joanna



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