Status Updates From Lawrence Durrell & Henry Mi...

"The writer should always be under or above par, I think, not sane and sober. I worked with my diseases quite successfully all these years. But if I am to become a perfectly healthy specimen, I shall come to a full stop."
--Henry Miller Paris 1939

"Well, greetings and profound thanks. More anon. You're a stinking genius!" Henry Miller to Durrell (Jan 3, 1937)

Durrell to Miller:

I am amazed at the Pacific Ocean which you keep in your nib. The fertility. The immensely fruc­ tuous energy. The paper seems quite used up when once you have written something on it.