Love in a Dead Language - Lee Siegel - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226756998 - October 1, 2000
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Lee Siegel

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Love in a Dead Language New edition

A love story, a translation of an Indian sex manual, an erotic farce and a murder mystery. The hero of the comedy, Leopold Roth, complains that he has never made love to an Indian woman. Married Roth becomes obsessed with Lalita Gupta and sets out to seduce her whilst translating the "Kama sutra".


390 pages, 53 line drawings

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 1, 2000
ISBN13 9780226756998
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 408
Dimensions 15 × 23 × 3 mm   ·   567 g
Language English  

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