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The garden of Eros : the story of the Paris expatriates and the post-war literary scene by John Calder is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is The garden of Eros : the story of the Paris expatriates and the post-war literary scene about?
A poignant memoir of the Paris literary scene in the 1950s and 1960s by one of its protagonistsSome of last century's leading cultural figures are brought to life here, people who shaped our modern thinking and defined the tastes of an entire generation, changing forever the way we look at literature and the world around us. Drawing from the accounts of two fellow publishers Maurice Girodias and Barney Rosset, who were also active in the heady days of 1950s and 1960s Paris, London, and New York
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- John Calder
- Publisher
- Calder Publications
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780714548432
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Political Science
- Rating
- 4.38 / 5 (8 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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