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An unfinished novel which draws parallels between political and sexual power. The hero is Carlo, an oil company executive by day and a sexual pervert at night. Told against the background of political turmoil in Italy in the 1960s. The late author was a filmmaker.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pasolini, Pier Paolo, 1922-1975
Other Authors: Goldstein, Ann, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, [1997]
Subjects:
Executives > Fiction.
Multiple personality > Fiction.
Sex addicts > Fiction.
Sex change > Fiction.
Italy > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Description
Summary:An unfinished novel which draws parallels between political and sexual power. The hero is Carlo, an oil company executive by day and a sexual pervert at night. Told against the background of political turmoil in Italy in the 1960s. The late author was a filmmaker.
Physical Description:xxv, 470 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN:0679429905 (hardcover)