SCARY OLD SEX BLOOMSBURY — ARLENE HEYMAN

A woman goes about certain rituals of sex with her second husband sharing the bed with the ghosts of her sexual past A beautiful young art student embarks on an affair with a much older married famous artist A middle aged woman struggles with the decline of her mother once glamorous and still commanding their fraught relationship causes unexpected feelings both shaming and brutal A man finds that his father has died while in the midst of extra marital sex and wonders what he should do with the body And a boy sits in his Calculus class fantasizing about a schoolmate s breasts and worrying about his father lying in hospital as outside his classroom window the Twin Towers begin to fall In this stunning taboo breaking debut Arlene Heyman a practicing psychiatrist gives us what really goes on in people s minds relationships and beds Raw tender funny truthful and often shocking Scary Old Sex is a fierce exploration of the chaos and beauty of life Yayınevi BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING Yazar ARLENE HEYMAN Dil İNGİLİZCE Yıl 2016