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Perlès and Miller maintained a lifelong friendship. Miller visited Perlès in the UK and Perlès visited Miller in [[Big Sur, California]], where he wrote ”My Friend Henry Miller” (written in 1954/55). Miller wrote a tribute to Perlès in the memoir ”Joey”.
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Perlès and Miller maintained a lifelong friendship. Miller visited Perlès in the UK and Perlès visited Miller in [[Big Sur, California]], where he wrote ”My Friend Henry Miller” (written in 1954/55). Miller wrote a tribute to Perlès in the memoir ”Joey”.
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Later in life, he lived with his Scottish wife Ann, in a borrowed house in [[Kyrenia]], Northern Cyprus but they were forced to leave at the time of the Turkish invasion in 1974 moving to England, where they lived in a modest house on a redbrick housing estate in the town of [[Wells, Somerset]] from where they made regular visits to the [[Cotswolds]] to meet the poet and writer P.J. Kavanagh and the artist Laurence Whitfield, Kavanagh dedicating a poem to him, “Quieter than Clichy (for Fred Perles)”, An Enchantment, Carcanet 1991. He changed his name to Alfred Barret. He died in 1990.
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Later in life, he lived with his Scottish wife Ann, in a borrowed house in [[Kyrenia]], Northern Cyprus but they were forced to leave at the time of the Turkish invasion in 1974 moving to England, where they lived in a modest house on a redbrick housing estate in the town of [[Wells, Somerset]] from where they made regular visits to the [[Cotswolds]] to meet the poet and writer [[P.J. Kavanagh]] and the artist [[Laurence Whitfield]], Kavanagh dedicating a poem to him, “Quieter than Clichy (for Fred Perles)”, An Enchantment, Carcanet 1991. He changed his name to Alfred Barret. He died in 1990.
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===Other works===
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===Other works===
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