Love in a Dead Language - Lee Siegel - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226756974 - May 15, 1999
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A love story, a translation of an Indian sex manual, an erotic farce and a murder mystery. The hero of the comedy, Leopold Roth, complains that he has never made love to an Indian woman. A married Roth becomes obsessed with Lalita Gupta and sets out to seduce her whilst translating the "Kamasutra".


398 pages, 40 line drawings

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 15, 1999
ISBN13 9780226756974
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 408
Dimensions 164 × 237 × 35 mm   ·   744 g
Language English  

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