The Gigolo
'The sap had dried up; the sap, the incentive, the fever, the desire to do, to act, to act the fool, make love, create'
A middle-aged woman breaks with her handsome young lover; a placid husband is sus…
If you like book The Gigolo here is the list of books you may also like
Buy this book on AmazonSimilar books (20)
-
Piers of the Homeless Night
'See my hand up-tipped, learn the secret of my human heart...'
Buy this book on Amazon
Soaring, freewheeling snapshots of life on the road across America, from the Beat writer who inspired a generation.
Penguin Modern: fifty n… -
-
-
-
-
-
-
New York City in 1979
"It is necessary to go to as many extremes as possible."
Buy this book on Amazon
A tale of art, sex, blood, junkies and whores in New York's underground, from cult literary icon Kathy Acker. -
-
-
-
Dark Days
'So the club rose, the blood came down, and his bitterness and his anguish and his guilt were compounded'
Buy this book on Amazon
Drawing on Baldwin's own experiences of prejudice in an America violently divided by race, thes… -
-
-
The Missing Girl
' "Of course, no one would want to say anything about a girl like this that's missing..." '
Buy this book on Amazon
Malice, paranoia and creeping dread lie beneath the surface of ordinary American life in these chilling minia… -
-
-
The Breakthrough
Dispatch the maimed, the old, the weak, destroy the very world itself, for what is the point of life if the promise of fulfilment lies elsewhere?
On the windswept coast of rural Suffolk, a deranged…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
The Vigilante
'Everything was dead, everything unreal; the dark mob was made up of stiff lay-figures'
Buy this book on Amazon
One of America's greatest writers explores mob violence, voyeurism and betrayal in these unforgettable tales of C…