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The Best American Erotica, Volume 7: Three Shades of Longing

By: Susie Bright, Elise D'Haene, Anne Tourney
Narrated by: Gabrielle de Cuir, Pamella D'Pella, Stephen Hoye
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About this listen

Featuring erotic stories by: Bret Easton Ellis, Poppy Z. Brite, William Harrison, Michelle Tea, Aimee Bender, and Molly Weatherfield.

For this special edition, Susie Bright has gathered human sexuality in all its diversity: pleasure and desire in all its forms.

This seventh volume offers a glimpse of what sex in the new millennium might be, a time when voices from the sexual underground will be heard and our ideas of perfection will be redefined.

Included in this collection:

  • "Babes from Outer Space” by Linda Jaivin
  • From Glamorama by Bret Easton Ellis
  • "Essence of Rose” by Poppy Z. Brite
  • "Two Cars in a Cornfield” by William Harrison
  • "Ten Seconds to Love” by Michelle Tea
  • From The Leather Daddy and the Femme by Carol Queen
  • "Triple X” by Shay Youngblood
  • "ReBecca” by Vicki Hendricks
  • "It Will Do for Now” by Molly Weatherfield
  • "Quiet Please” by Aimee Bender

Previously published as Best American Erotica 2000.

©2002 Susie Bright (P)2006 Audible, Inc. Personal Development

Critic reviews

"[Susie Bright is] the avatar of American erotica." (The New York Times)
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Did not finish the collection. Hopeless in so many ways. Embarrassing in its pathetic ambition.

Written by Americans who think toilets are rude.

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don't bother, the story is rubbish and the characters are not real. I turned off

boring

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downloaded it for fun, but it wasnt really my type, but it was free anyway :)

not mt type

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