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"As you well know, being men of the world, I am branded as a lustful whore, a being solely dedicated to love." In his coffin, waiting for judgment, a once-celebrated playboy recalls his life of debauchery. He thinks of his first seduction by the enchanting blonde Antonella on a hot afternoon on an Adriatic island. He lewdly reflects on his subsequent notorious career as a full-time sensualist in the bedrooms and boudoirs of two continents. He ponders his descent into bankruptcy and alcoholism. And most disturbingly, he contemplates his bizarre relationship with Catesby, a satanic figure who mockingly hovers over his life until the final, shocking climax...
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The Memoirs of a Venus Lackey, Derek Marlowe
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- Released
- 1970
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- The Memoirs of a Venus Lackey
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Derek Marlowe
- Publisher
- Jonhatan Cape
- Released
- 1970
- Format
- Paperback
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- World Literature
- Original title
- The memoirs of a Venus lackey
- Rating
- 3 out of 5
- Description
- "As you well know, being men of the world, I am branded as a lustful whore, a being solely dedicated to love." In his coffin, waiting for judgment, a once-celebrated playboy recalls his life of debauchery. He thinks of his first seduction by the enchanting blonde Antonella on a hot afternoon on an Adriatic island. He lewdly reflects on his subsequent notorious career as a full-time sensualist in the bedrooms and boudoirs of two continents. He ponders his descent into bankruptcy and alcoholism. And most disturbingly, he contemplates his bizarre relationship with Catesby, a satanic figure who mockingly hovers over his life until the final, shocking climax...