“Here is a book which, if such a thing were possible, might restore our appetite for the fundamental realities.” Anais Nin
“American literature today begins and ends with the meaning of what Miller has done.” Lawrence Durrell
“One of the most remarkable, most truly original authors of this or any age.” Saturday Review
“Undeniably salacious but nevertheless serious and important literature, Miller’s novel with its ribald sexuality still provokes (and makes feminist hairs stand on end.)” Victoria A. Brownworth, The Baltimore Sun