Author: Henry Miller<br />File Type: epub<br />I always carry over 40,000 gold francs about with me in my belt. They weight about 40 pounds, and I am beginning to get dysentery from the load. A collection of stories and excerpts from longer works. **About the Author Henry Miller (18911980) was one of the most controversial American novelists during his lifetime. His book, The Tropic of Cancer, was banned in the some U.S. states before being overruled by the Supreme Court. New Directions publishes several of his books.