Nancy meets Marcus at a party. He is untidy, nervous, shy: women have never paid him any attention. But here is virgin clay from which Nancy can mould her Adam. She marries him, and on their wedding night Marcus realises he is as much her protege in sex as in other fields. But soon he is confident that, under her guiding hands, he had been transformed into a consummate lover; and he begins to feel the urge to slip his leash. 'Elegant, funny and erotic... a good showcase for [Brophy's] perceptions on life and art, her wit ...
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Nancy meets Marcus at a party. He is untidy, nervous, shy: women have never paid him any attention. But here is virgin clay from which Nancy can mould her Adam. She marries him, and on their wedding night Marcus realises he is as much her protege in sex as in other fields. But soon he is confident that, under her guiding hands, he had been transformed into a consummate lover; and he begins to feel the urge to slip his leash. 'Elegant, funny and erotic... a good showcase for [Brophy's] perceptions on life and art, her wit and her dazzling prose.' Telegraph 'Sly and sophisticated and written in a deceptively simple manner.' Kirkus Reviews 'Brophy has the enviable knack of combining precision with suggestiveness.' Saturday Review
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Add this copy of Flesh to cart. $8.43, good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2013 by Faber and Faber.
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Add this copy of Flesh to cart. $12.59, good condition, Sold by P.N. Emery rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bridlington, EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1965 by Corgi Books.
Add this copy of Flesh to cart. $16.00, very good condition, Sold by Take Five Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ashland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1964 by Popular Library.
Add this copy of Flesh to cart. $27.00, like new condition, Sold by Abacus Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsford, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2013 by Faber & Faber.
Add this copy of Flesh to cart. $27.00, very good condition, Sold by PJK Books and Such rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Murrells Inlet, SC, UNITED STATES, published 1963 by World Publishing.
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Very good in good dust jacket. World Publishing, 1963. First Edition stated. Hard Cover. Dust jacket has mild shelfwear, very tiny closed tear on top edge, mild foxing on spine, rear panel and flap edges. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Not price-clipped. Not ex-library. Very nice copy.
Add this copy of Flesh to cart. $33.44, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES.
Add this copy of Flesh to cart. $39.00, very good condition, Sold by Second Life Books Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lanesborough, MA, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by World.
Add this copy of Flesh to cart. $42.00, like new condition, Sold by Between the Covers-Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by Secker & Warburg.
Add this copy of Flesh to cart. $79.95, good condition, Sold by RARE BOOK CELLAR rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pomona, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1962 by World Publishing Company.
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Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Some brown staining, previous owner tape still on jacket flaps and a small stamped in price. DJ art by Carl Smith. Her fifth book.
Add this copy of Flesh to cart. $28.59, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Little Brown Paperbacks (a&C).