Joey: A Loving Portrait of Alfred Perlès Together with Some Bizarre Episodes Relating to the Opposite Sex (Volume III, Book of Friends)

The hardcover book is in good condition. The dust jacket shows minor wear with a small tear at the bottom front. The binding is intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is well-preserved for its age.

"Joey: A Loving Portrait of Alfred Perlès Together with Some Bizarre Episodes Relating to the Opposite Sex" by Henry Miller is a unique exploration of friendship and human relationships. Published by Capra Press in Santa Barbara in 1979, this hardcover edition is Volume III in Miller's "Book of Friends" series. The book provides a nuanced and affectionate portrayal of Alfred Perlès, interwoven with Miller's characteristic insights into the complexities of the opposite sex. Henry Miller, renowned for his candid and often controversial writing style, offers readers a rare glimpse into his personal life and friendships. This edition is notable for its specific focus on Perlès, a key figure in Miller's life, and adds depth to the author's broader literary oeuvre. The book is in good condition, with a dust jacket showing minor wear and a small tear at the front bottom.