The Gates of Paradise

by Alberto Manguel

Book Overview

This anthology of erotic short stories are drawn from a wide base, both geographically and temporally. The introduction by the author explains the principles informing the story selection and defines... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0921912471
• ISBN13: 9780921912477
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: MacFarlane Walter & Ross
• Length: 689 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 5.5" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

a good overview, but uneven

a mixed bag- the best were by nin, yamada, kawabata and billat. some other works were just too conventional, tame and generally boring. still a good introduction to erotic short fiction, and worth having for the handful of gems contained within.