02892nam 2200673Ia 450 991045386140332120200520144314.01-78138-783-41-84631-368-6(CKB)1000000000576149(EBL)380719(OCoLC)476209829(SSID)ssj0000878087(PQKBManifestationID)11446594(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000878087(PQKBWorkID)10832214(PQKB)10370251(SSID)ssj0000071160(PQKBManifestationID)11109428(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000071160(PQKBWorkID)10069798(PQKB)11759029(UkCbUP)CR9781846313684(StDuBDS)EDZ0000127358(MiAaPQ)EBC380719(UkCbUP)CR9781781387832(Au-PeEL)EBL380719(CaPaEBR)ebr10369400(CaONFJC)MIL878046(EXLCZ)99100000000057614920080121d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrObelisk[electronic resource] a history of Jack Kahane and the Obelisk Press /Neil PearsonLiverpool Liverpool University Press20071 online resource (540 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84631-101-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Key to Reference Works; A Very British Pornographer: The Life of Jack Kahane; Bibliography of Jack Kahane and the Obelisk Press; Author Biographies; Picture Credits; Works Consulted; Index of Obelisk AuthorsObelisk: A History of Jack Kahane and the Obelisk Press tells the story of one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary publishing enterprises. Censor-baiting and provocative, a publisher of 'dirty books' as well as those of the literary elite, Jack Kahane's Obelisk Press was the first publisher of the early work of Henry Miller, Lawrence Durrell and Anaìˆs Nin, and its roster of authors also included James Joyce, D. H. Lawrence, Richard Aldington and Cyril Connolly. Kahane subsidised his highbrow literary endeavours by pumping out cheap erotica, trash fiction produced by long-forgotten ecPublishers and publishingFranceParisHistory20th centuryProhibited booksFranceParisHistoryElectronic books.Publishers and publishingHistoryProhibited booksHistory.070.5092070.50944361Pearson Neil1959-932463MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453861403321Obelisk2098361UNINA