Cathedrals of the Flesh
Subtitle: In Search of The Perfect Bath
Edition: 1st Us edition
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Published: January 22, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781582341163
Subjects: Travel - Foreign; Public baths; Travel; Reference - Spas; Travel / General; Essays & Travelogues; Bathing customs; Baths
First sentence: By night we danced in Les Bains Douches, a steamy Parisian nightclub in a converted Turkish bath where Marina, complaining of the heat, would strip to her camisole.