The Olympia reader : selections from the Traveller's companion series /
"Founded in Paris in 1953, the Olympia Pess published erotic novels by some of the century's greatest writers - Vladimir Nabokov, Jean Genet, Henry Miller, William Burroughs and J.P. Donleavy. This book provides a provocative overview of Olympia's impressive offerings including excerp...
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245 | 0 | 4 | |a The Olympia reader : |b selections from the Traveller's companion series / |c edited by Maurice Girodias ; designed and illustrated by Norman Rubington. |
264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Grove Press, Inc., |c [1965] | |
264 | 4 | |c ©1965 | |
300 | |a 725 pages : |b illustrations, portrait ; |c 24 cm | ||
336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
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500 | |a Includes half-title page. | ||
505 | 0 | 0 | |t The world of sex / |r Henry Miller -- |t I hear voices / |r Paul Ableman -- |t The adventures of Father Silas / |r Beauregard de Farniente -- |t Roman orgy / |r Marcus van Heller -- |t Stradella / |r James Sherwood -- |t The ginger man / |r J.P. Donleavy -- |t The black book / |r Lawrence Durrell -- |t The pleasure thieves / |r Harriet Daimler & Henry Crannach -- |t The young and evil / |r Charles Henri Ford & Parker Tyler -- |t Watt / |r Samuel Beckett -- |t Plexus / |r Henry Miller -- |t Fanny Hill / |r John Cleland -- |t Story of O / |r Pauline Réage ; translated by Sabine Destré -- |t Kama houri / |r Ataullah Mardaan -- |t The thief's journal / |r Jean Genet ; translated by Bernard Frechtman -- |t My life and loves / |r Frank Harris -- |t Candy / |r Maxwell Kenton -- |t The enormous bed / |r Henry Jones -- |t The gaudy image / |r William Talsman -- |t Justine / |r Marquis de Sade ; translated by Richard Seaver and Austryn Wainhouse -- |t Naked lunch / |r William S. Burroughs -- |t Young Adam / |r Frances Lengel -- |t Teleny / |r Anonymous -- |t Fuzz against junk / |r Akbar del Piombo -- |t Steiner's tour / |r Philip O'Connor -- |t Under the hill / |r Aubrey Beardsley & John Glassco -- |t The white paper / |r Anonymous -- |t A sad, ungraceful history of Lolita / |r Maurice Girodias -- |t Quiet days in Clichy / |r Henry Miller -- |t Sin for breakfast / |r Hamilton Drake -- |t The ticket that exploded / |r William S. Burroughs -- |t Houses of joy / |r Wu Wu Meng -- |t Pinktoes / |r Chester Himes -- |t The soft machine / |r Williams Burroughs -- |t Sexus / |r Henry Miller -- |t Zazie / |r Raymond Queneau ; translated by Akbar del Piombo and Eric Kahane -- |t Madame Edwarda / |r Georges Bataille ; translated by Austryn Wainhouse -- |t Our lady of the flowers / |r Jean Genet ; translated by Bernard Frechtman -- |t The woman thing / |r Harriet Daimler -- |t The American express / |r Gregory Corso -- |t The black diaries of Roger Casement / |r Maurice Girodias & Peter Singleton-Gates. |
520 | |a "Founded in Paris in 1953, the Olympia Pess published erotic novels by some of the century's greatest writers - Vladimir Nabokov, Jean Genet, Henry Miller, William Burroughs and J.P. Donleavy. This book provides a provocative overview of Olympia's impressive offerings including excerpts from Burrough's naked Lunch and the cult favorite Cany by Terry Southern, as well as selections from erotic classics like Story of O, Fanny Hill, the Marquis de Sade's Jusitne and many others"--Provided by publisher. | ||
546 | |a In English; some selections translated from the French. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Sex customs |v Fiction. | |
655 | 7 | |a Erotic fiction. |2 lcgft | |
655 | 7 | |a Short stories. |2 lcgft | |
700 | 1 | |a Girodias, Maurice, |e editor. | |
700 | 0 | |a Rubington, |e book designer, |e illustrator. | |
700 | 1 | |a Estrée, Sabine d', |e translator. | |
700 | 1 | |a Frechtman, Bernard, |e translator. | |
700 | 1 | |a Seaver, Richard, |e translator. | |
700 | 1 | |a Wainhouse, Austryn, |e translator. | |
710 | 2 | |a Grove Press, |e issuing body. | |
730 | 0 | |a Olympia Press traveller's companion series. | |
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