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The Professor of Desire

(1977)
(The second book in the David Kepesh series)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1977 National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (nominee)

David Kapesh, an adventurous man of intelligence and feeling, tries to make his way to both pleasure and dignity through a world of sensual possiblities. This novel, by the author of "Portnoy's Complaint", explores the pursuit and loss of erotic happiness.


Genre: Literary Fiction

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