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One of the finest books I have ever read. Henry Miller's descriptive style of writing is incredibily funny at times, and brutally honest at others. You find yourself laughing, suffering and surviving together with him, walking in step through the different streets of Paris laden with "trollops" and filthy tenaments...alone, cold, wet and hungry...always hungry.
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Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller
LB Abreu, May 30, 2007
One of the finest books I have ever read. Henry Miller's descriptive style of writing is incredibily funny at times, and brutally honest at others. You find yourself laughing, suffering and surviving together with him, walking in step through the different streets of Paris laden with "trollops" and filthy tenaments...alone, cold, wet and hungry...always hungry.(8 of 15 readers found this comment helpful)