Of Shame and Joy (Collection of Classic Erotica) (Volume 11)
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Rating | : | 4.66 (615 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1534650571 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 178 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-12-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
I’d gone to New York in July, settling in at the Hotel Rio on West 47th Street, planning to stay there until it was time to return to Antioch College for my final year. O Rose thou art sick. I took to Blake early on, and thought OF CRIMSON JOY would make a dandy title. My routine was an interesting one; I’d join my mother at the kitchen table for a cup of coffee around midnight, then write all night, then have breakfast with my dad around seven—and then go to bed. Those eight lines constitute the complete text of “The Sick Rose,” published by W
Sizzling in 1960 Carolyn Paetow Published at the dawn of the decade that saw the Sexual Revolution, this erotic little offering is probably about as daring as mainstream fiction got back then. And it's definitely all about sex: straight, butch/femme, femme/femme. But there's also an emotion-driv. "Cheap thrills" according to Dave Wilde. Block first published this Midwood under the Sheldon Lord pseudonym. As with many of the early books he sold during this period before his pulp mystery novels, before Bernie the Burglar, and before Matthew Scudder, the intent was to put a newsrack book out that wa
Cain on Viagra,” is The Girl with the Deep Blue Eyes. His newest book, pitched by his Hollywood agent as “James M. In addition to prose works, he has written episodic television (Tilt!) and the Wong Kar-wai film, My Blueberry Nights. He's well known for his books for writers, including the classic Telling Lies For Fun & Profit and Write For Your Life, and has recently published a collection of his writings about the mystery genre and its practitioners, The Crime Of Our Lives. . His other recent novels include The Burglar Who Counted The Spoons, featuring Bernie Rhodenbarr; Hit Me, featuring philatelist and assassin Keller; and A Drop Of The Hard Stuff, featuring Matthew Scudder, brilliantly embodied by Liam Neeson in the new film, A Walk Among The Tombstones. About the Author Lawrence Block has been writing award-winning mystery and su
Lawrence Block has been writing award-winning mystery and suspense fiction for half a century. In addition to prose works, he has written episodic television (Tilt!) and the Wong Kar-wai film, My Blueberry Nights. Cain on Viagra,” is The Girl with the Deep Blue Eyes. Several of his other books have also been filmed, although not terribly well. He's well known for his books for writers, including the classic Telling L