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The Rachel Papers

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Charles Highway, a precociously intelligent and highly-sexed teenager, is determined to sleep with an older woman before he turns twenty. Rachel fits the bill perfectly and Charles plans his seduction meticulously. He sets the scene with infinite care -- but it doesn't come off quite as Charles expects.

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The Rachel Papers, Martin Amis

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1984
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Language
English
Released
1984
Format
Paperback
Pages
224
ISBN10
014007001X
ISBN13
9780140070019
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First published
1973
Original title
The Rachel Papers
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Charles Highway, a precociously intelligent and highly-sexed teenager, is determined to sleep with an older woman before he turns twenty. Rachel fits the bill perfectly and Charles plans his seduction meticulously. He sets the scene with infinite care -- but it doesn't come off quite as Charles expects.