ap ▁and ▁Anderson ▁were ▁American ▁femin ists ▁and ▁publish ers , ▁who ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 8 ▁published ▁the ▁" N aus ica a " ▁episode ▁of ▁James ▁Joy ce ' s ▁U ly ss es ▁in ▁their ▁magazine , ▁The ▁Little ▁Review . ▁Their ▁effort ▁to ▁publish ▁the ▁work ▁was ▁cens ored ▁as ▁the ▁result ▁of ▁a ▁criminal ▁pro sec ution ▁inst ig ated ▁by ▁John ▁S . ▁Sum ner , ▁Secretary ▁of ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Society ▁for ▁the ▁Supp ression ▁of ▁Vice . ▁In ▁response ▁to ▁Sum ner , ▁He ap ▁wrote ▁of ▁James ▁Joy ce : ▁Mr . ▁Joy ce ▁was ▁not ▁teaching ▁early ▁Egypt ian ▁per versions ▁nor ▁invent ing ▁new ▁ones . ▁Girls ▁lean ▁back ▁everywhere , ▁showing ▁la ce ▁and ▁sil k ▁stock ings ; ▁wear ▁low - cut ▁sle e vel ess ▁bl ouses , ▁breath less ▁bath ing ▁su its ; ▁men ▁think ▁thoughts ▁and ▁have ▁emot ions ▁about ▁these ▁things ▁everywhere — s eld om ▁as ▁del ic ately ▁and ▁imag in atively ▁as ▁Mr . ▁Blo om ▁( in ▁the ▁" N aus ica a " ▁episode )-- and ▁no ▁one ▁is ▁cor rupted . ▁ ▁Other ▁chap ters ▁tell ▁the ▁stories ▁of ▁numerous ▁publish ers , ▁authors , ▁and ▁works , ▁including ▁Rad c ly ffe ▁Hall ' s ▁The ▁Well ▁of ▁L onel iness ; ▁D . ▁H . ▁Lawrence ' s ▁Lady ▁Ch atter ley ' s ▁L over '; ▁L ol ita ▁by ▁Vladimir ▁N ab ok ov