The Professor of Desire

(Author) Philip Roth
Format: Paperback
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David Kepesh, an adventurous man of intelligence and feeling, tries to make his way to both pleasure and dignity through a world of sensual possibilities. Temptation comes to him in both its ordinary and spectacular forms. This book explores in all its painful ramifications, the pursuit and loss of erotic happiness.

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Publisher:
Random House
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
39
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780099389019
Publish year:
1995
Publish date:
Oct. 5, 1995

Philip Roth

Philip Roth was an American author known for his novel "Portnoy's Complaint," a groundbreaking work that explored themes of Jewish identity and sexuality. His literary style was characterized by sharp wit, introspection, and dark humor. Roth's contributions to literature include challenging societal taboos and pushing the boundaries of literary fiction.

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