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| Monday, May 5, 2008 5:32PM | | | | Catherine Millet is not a libertine | Tags: art critic, orgies, de Sade, Bataille, Warhol, pro-sex neo-feminist, jealousy, libertines, the most explicit book about sex written by a woman, sex is no big deal.
| | | | Catherine Millet, the author of the bestseller The Sexual Life of Catherine M., published eight years ago, and hailed as the most explicit book about sex written by a woman, doesn’t see herself as a libertine or a Casanova. She certainly doesn’t come across as a coquette. With her plain, black pantsuit and sensible boots, her short hair framing a handsome face, she looks more like a reserved, well-spoken university professor than like a debauched Messalina. In fact, she is a well-regarded art critic and art curator, and the founder of the French art magazine Art Press. Before her memoir started to sell like wildfire in the French bookstores and all over the world - her book has been translated into twenty-six languages – she... | | | | | |
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