Child of Fortune
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780553050899 (0553050893)
Publish date: July 1st 1985
Publisher: Spectra
Pages no: 483
Edition language: English
I picked this up at Powell's because I remembered loving it as a kid. Apparently I was hypnotized by the combination of two dollar words and sex, because that's all this book consists of. Spinrad is especially fond of 'puissance', 'hypnogogic' and 'lingam'.Here's a random sentence: "In truth, as I k...