Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch

by Henry Miller
United States
26 Dec 1891 // 7 Jun 1980
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Surely every one realizes, at some point along the way, that he is capable of living a far better life than the one he has chosen.

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Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch

Henry Miller

 

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