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Tales told around his own dinner table by the controversial American writer Henry Miller. Stories of his friend, lovers and enemies, days in New York, Paris, Big Sur & Los Angeles. Collected by the model and writer, Twinka Thiebaud, while she was his caretaker with the addition of her life with Miller in her words. With photographs of Miller & Thiebaud.
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Table of Contents
Part 1.
In Twinka's words
Meeting with Henry in Big Sur.
1
Unquiet Days at Chez Miller.
9
Returning.
21
The Master Rallies.
25
Star Struck.
31
Touched by Anais.
35
You're Not the Star Tonight.
39
In the Kitchen.
43
Saying Goodbye.
49
Part II.
Henry's Table Talk
Page 58
Henry on Death.
59
My Mother.
61
My Father.
63
Cowboy Days.
65
Emma Goldman.
69
Friendship.
71
My Lucky Star.
75
The Blind Birds of Belgium.
77
Outer Limits.
79
Gurdjieff.
81
Blaise Cendrars.
83
Hans Riechel.
87
Picasso.
89
Painters.
91
Georges Simenon.
95
Charlie Chaplin.
97
John Barrymore.
99
Walt Whitman.
101
Knut Hamsun/Ezra Pound.
103
Norman Mailer.
105
Pygmies.
107
The French.
109
My German Heritage.
111
Music.
115
Ambition.
119
First Writing Job.
121
Hitchhiking.
123
Introduction to Big Sur.
127
The Mail Order "Bride".
129
Fans.
131
Feminists.
133
Men and Affairs of the Heart.
135
Erotica.
137
In Praise of Women: the Superior Sex.
141
The Femme Fatale.
143
Afterthoughts on June.
147
Anais Nin.
151
Censorship.
157
The Nobel Prize.
159
Henry Miller/Demon or Saint?.
161
Analysis.
163
Otto Rank, Sigmund Freud, Carl Gustav Jung.
165
Spiritualism.
167
On Love.
169
Regrets.
173
For My Children.
177
Part III.
In Twinka's words
Afterward: A Lingering Taste
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