O Prazer e o Êxtase

Synopsis of O Prazer e o Êxtase

«O Prazer e o Êxtase: Henry Miller e Anaïs Nin» is the romantic novel by Françoise Rey, published by Antígona in paperback, in Portuguese.

Françoise Rey explores the love and intellectual relationship that united Henry Miller and Anaïs Nin during the 1930s. The novel approaches desire, writing and rebellion of two emblematic figures, and shows their search for pleasure and ecstasy in a moment of cultural and personal turmoil.

For those interested in interwar literature and the creative and loving relationship between Henry Miller and Anaïs Nin.