Delta of Venus : erotica /

Conjuring up a cascade of sexual encounters, this book evokes the essence of female sexuality in a world where only love has meaning. Among these provocative stories, a Hungarian adventurer seduces wealthy women then vanishes with their money; a veiled woman selects strangers from a chic restaurant...

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Main Author: Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1977]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Conjuring up a cascade of sexual encounters, this book evokes the essence of female sexuality in a world where only love has meaning. Among these provocative stories, a Hungarian adventurer seduces wealthy women then vanishes with their money; a veiled woman selects strangers from a chic restaurant for private trysts; and a Parisian hatmaker named Mathilde leaves her husband for the opium dens of Peru.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Arden Eversmeyer Collection.
Physical Description:xvii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 250 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:0151246564
9780151246564