The Inner Circle/Dr. Sex, englische Ausgabe - Boyle, T. C.
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It is 1939. In the campus of Indiana University a revolution has begun. The stir is caused by Alfred Kinsey, a zoologist who is determined to take sex out of the bedroom. John Milk, a freshman, is enthralled by the professor’s daring lectures. Over the next two decades, he becomes Kinsey’s right hand man and helps him research The Sexual Behaviour in the Human Male and The Sexual Behaviour in the Human Female, the first ever bestsellers about sex. But Kinsey’s zeal has dangerous limits and Milk finds himself drawn into his mentor’s sexual inner circle —a circle from which he is never, ever, able to break out.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
It is 1939. In the campus of Indiana University a revolution has begun. The stir is caused by Alfred Kinsey, a zoologist who is determined to take sex out of the bedroom. John Milk, a freshman, is enthralled by the professor’s daring lectures. Over the next two decades, he becomes Kinsey’s right hand man and helps him research The Sexual Behaviour in the Human Male and The Sexual Behaviour in the Human Female, the first ever bestsellers about sex. But Kinsey’s zeal has dangerous limits and Milk finds himself drawn into his mentor’s sexual inner circle —a circle from which he is never, ever, able to break out.
Autorenporträt
T. Coraghessan Boyle wurde 1948 in Peekskill, New York im Hudson Valley geboren. Er war Lehrer an der dortigen High-School und publizierte während dieser Zeit seine ersten Kurzgeschichten. Heute lebt er in Kalifornien und unterrichtet an der Universityof Southern California in Los Angeles Creative Writing. Sein 1987 erschienener Roman "World´s End" brachte ihm höchstes Lob der Kritik. Noch im selben Jahr erhielt Boyle den PEN/Faulkner-Preis.
T. C. Boyle
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