The Passion of New Eve (Virago Modern Classics)
by:
Angela Carter (author)
This story follows Evelyn, a young Englishman, along a journey through mythology and sexuality. It is a story of how he learns to be a woman, first in the brutal hands of Zero, the ragtime Nietzsche, then through the ancient Tristessa, the beautiful ghost of Hollywood past.
This story follows Evelyn, a young Englishman, along a journey through mythology and sexuality. It is a story of how he learns to be a woman, first in the brutal hands of Zero, the ragtime Nietzsche, then through the ancient Tristessa, the beautiful ghost of Hollywood past.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780860683414 (0860683419)
ASIN: 0860683419
Publish date: 1992-08-01
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
The Basics America is falling apart at the seams, and amidst this is Evelyn, flown in from the UK and trying to make a go of it. He ends up in a whirlwind of drama, confronted by several extremists and psychopaths. He also ends up being made into a woman. My Thoughts There’s almost too much to...
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This was too "out there" for me, I just couldn't get into it and I really tried. I loved The Bloody Chamber but this was nothing like that.
you ARE a heretic. burn, heretic, burn!