2 min reading: meeting Henry Miller’s widow
The Japanese journalist asks the usual question: "And what are your favorite writers?" I give my usual answer: "Jorge Amado, Jorge Luis Borges, William Blake and Henry Miller." The translator looks at me astonished: "Henry Miller?" But she soon realizes her role isn't to digress and gets back to her work. At the end of the interview, I want to know why she was so surprised about my answer. "I … [Read More...]
2 min reading: meeting Henry Miller’s widow
The Japanese journalist asks the usual question: "And what are your favorite writers?" I give my usual answer: "Jorge Amado, Jorge Luis Borges, William Blake and Henry Miller." The translator looks at me astonished: "Henry Miller?" But she soon realizes her role isn't to digress and gets back to her work. At the end of the interview, I want to know why she was so surprised about my answer. "I … [Read More...]
