"What is a fanatic? One who believes passionately and acts desperately upon what he believes. I was always believing in something and so getting into trouble."
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Published in France in 1934 but banned in the USA until 1961
“notorious for its candid sexuality”
Famous court ruling which changed censorship standards to allow freedom of speech for modern literature
Now considered an American classic
Part of a trilogy along with Black Spring (1936) & Tropic of Capricorn (1939)
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