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My life and loves
Book • 2019
This autobiography, written by Frank Harris, is a candid and graphic account of his life, including his sexual adventures and reflections on societal norms.
The book, initially privately printed between 1922 and 1927, was later published by Jack Kahane's Obelisk Press in 1931.
It was banned in both the United States and Britain for 40 years due to its explicit content.
Harris's narrative spans his childhood in Ireland, his early sexual experiences, and his later life as a writer and editor, including his interactions with notable literary figures like Oscar Wilde and D.H.
Lawrence.
The book is characterized by its unfiltered examination of sex, love, and societal expectations, making it a landmark in erotic literature.
The book, initially privately printed between 1922 and 1927, was later published by Jack Kahane's Obelisk Press in 1931.
It was banned in both the United States and Britain for 40 years due to its explicit content.
Harris's narrative spans his childhood in Ireland, his early sexual experiences, and his later life as a writer and editor, including his interactions with notable literary figures like Oscar Wilde and D.H.
Lawrence.
The book is characterized by its unfiltered examination of sex, love, and societal expectations, making it a landmark in erotic literature.
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