About the Author
Henry Miller
ISBN 9780141398860
Rs. 800
Penguin Modern Classics
Aller Retour New York
Who it's for: Readers of literary travel writing and Henry Miller fans
In 1935, Henry Miller left Paris to revisit America, capturing his journey in Aller Retour New York. This lively and humorous letter to his friend Alfred Perlès details his adventures and antics, showcasing Miller’s wit and creativity. The book also features Via Dieppe-Newhaven, a comical tale of his failed attempt to visit England. Why You Should Read? Experience Miller’s vibrant humor and sharp observations of America. Enjoy a mix of travelogue and personal reflection at the height of Miller’s literary prowess. Discover the entertaining misadventures in Via Dieppe-Newhaven. Appreciate the work of a writer hailed as “The greatest American writer” by Bob Dylan.
Highlights
- Written as a letter to friend Alfred Perlès
- Details Miller's 1935 journey from Paris to America
- Includes the comical Via Dieppe-Newhaven
- Showcases Miller's wit and sharp observations
- Part of Penguin Modern Classics
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What is the format of this book?
It is a letter from Henry Miller to his friend Alfred Perlès, recounting his trip from Paris to New York in 1935.
Does the book include any other pieces?
Yes, it also includes Via Dieppe-Newhaven, a comical tale of Miller's failed attempt to visit England.
What can I expect from Miller's writing in this book?
The book showcases Miller's lively humor, creativity, and sharp observations of America, blending travelogue with personal reflection.




