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Jostein Gaarder
130 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783446190825
Format: Hardcover
Language: German
Publisher: Hanser
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A fictional letter to St. Augustine from his mistress, whom he repudiated in favor of celibacy. Prompted by her reading of his Confessions, the letter mixes nostalgic erotica with feminist criticism of the Church's position on women and love. The ...
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Jostein Gaarder
130 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783446190825
Format: Hardcover
Language: German
Publisher: Hanser
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A fictional letter to St. Augustine from his mistress, whom he repudiated in favor of celibacy. Prompted by her reading of his Confessions, the letter mixes nostalgic erotica with feminist criticism of the Church's position on women and love. The ...