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Henry Miller on Writing
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Some of the most rewarding pages in Henry Miller's books concern his self-education as a writer. He tells, as few great writers ever have, how he set his goals, how he discovered the excitement of usi…
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The Unknown Henry Miller: A Seeker in Big Sur
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Arthur Rimbaud is remembered as much for his volatile personality and tumultuous life as he is for his writings, most of which he produced before the age of eighteen.

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The book begins with a question: "Why Henry Miller?"

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Rappelle-toi Barbara
Il pleuvait sans cesse sur Brest ce jour là
Et tu marchais souriante
Épanouie ravie ruisselante
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Oh Barbara
Quelle connerie la guerre
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