Author : Virgilio Piñera
Publisher : Eridanos Library
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 296 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis René's Flesh by : Virgilio Piñera
Download or read book René's Flesh written by Virgilio Piñera and published by Eridanos Library. This book was released on 1992 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally available in paperback, one of the neglected masterpieces of Latin American literature -- an obsessive, yet lucid, exploration of the human body as a nexus of power and pleasure. Twenty-year-old Rene is sent to be groomed at a boarding schoolwhose motto is: "Suffer in silence". It is there that his education in"the service of pain" begins.