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Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press

2008 "A Portrait Of Barney Rossett"
Obscene: A Portrait of Barney Rosset and Grove Press
7.2| 1h37m| en| Documentary
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A look at the life and work of American publisher Barney Rosset, who struggled to bring controversial works like "Tropic of Cancer" and "Naked Lunch" to publication.

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