The Ascetic of Desire
Subtitle: A Novel of the Kama Sutra
Publisher: Overlook TP
Published: May 28, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781585672806
Subjects: Historical - General; Fiction - Historical; Fiction; Fiction / Erotica; Erotica - General
First sentence: Whenever I pass a group of prostitutes strolling on the streets or on the bank of the river, I am overwhelmed by a rush of confused feeling dominated by a mounting sense of panic.