Here is a dirty book worth reading ... a bawdy which will be very useful to put Wyndham and J.J. into their proper cubby holes; cause Miller is sore and without kinks.
Ezra Pound (1885–1972), U.S. poet, critic. (first published in Paris, 1934), letter, Dec. 1, 1934. Quoted in Karl Shapiro,"The Greatest Living Author," preface, Tropic of Cancer (1961).
Referring to Tropic of Cancer, first published in Paris but suppressed in the U.S. until 1961, when it became a bestseller. "Wyndham" was Wyndham Lewis," J.J.," James Joyce.