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I haven't read it yet. Maybe I will. Maybe I won't.
This is what rankles me. What's the big idea comparing her with literary giants like Henry Miller? Jack Kerouac, in my opinion, is vastly over-rated. He's no literary giant. His writing is impenetrable.
I don't know. Maybe I will read her book. Might learn something, (but I kind of doubt it).
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Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller
philip.l.wallace, February 1, 2010
God, I love Henry Miller. He and Dostoevski are the only writers worth reading.
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Magic Gardens: The Memoirs of Viva Las Vegas by Viva Las Vegas
philip.l.wallace, January 28, 2010
I haven't read it yet. Maybe I will. Maybe I won't.This is what rankles me. What's the big idea comparing her with literary giants like Henry Miller? Jack Kerouac, in my opinion, is vastly over-rated. He's no literary giant. His writing is impenetrable.
I don't know. Maybe I will read her book. Might learn something, (but I kind of doubt it).
(2 of 20 readers found this comment helpful)