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...defense and the prosecution were there, but not the judge. The trial of Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer was postponed until 10 a.m. this morning, because Superior Court Judge Donahue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miller Trial Postponed | 9/26/1961 | See Source »

Although Boston newspapers have primly refused to print anything about it, Henry Miller's controversial Tropic of Cancer goes on trial in the Suffolk Superior Court this morning. The Massachusetts Attorney-General's office has indicated the book on charges of obscenity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Henry Miller's Novel To Face Trial Today | 9/25/1961 | See Source »

Publishers of the Tropic, Grove Press Inc., Plan to have a Psychiatrist, an etymologist, and Harry T. Levin, Irving Babbitt Professor of Comparative Literature, appear in the book's defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Henry Miller's Novel To Face Trial Today | 9/25/1961 | See Source »

...patience with the U.S.-"The only America I like is the America of Whitman, Thoreau and Emerson, and that never really existed"-scatological Novelist Henry (Tropic of Cancer) Miller, 69, slipped into London making noises about chucking it all. "If I had my time over again," he confided, "I wouldn't be a writer or an artist or anything like that. I'd be a shoemaker, a fisherman or something humble. Nowadays our work has no relation to our lives. It's stulti fying. All work is degrading, demoralizing and crushing to the individual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 22, 1961 | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

...Tropic of Cancer, Miller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Sep. 22, 1961 | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

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