Dreaming of Hitler: Passions & Provocations

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Harcourt Brace, 1999 - Fiction - 384 pages
"Lush and uncensored" essays (Village Voice) on spanking during sex, shopping, Martin Scorcese, Israel, breast reduction, Gary Gilmore, depression, and other matters, by "one of the few contemporary essayists who have (and deserve) a following" (New York). "Everything Daphne Merkin writes is so smart, it shines" (Washington Post Book World).

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Daphne Merkin
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About the author (1999)

Daphne Merkin's work appears regularly in The New Yorker, The New York Times Book Review, and other leading periodicals. Her highly regarded novel, Enchantment, won the Edward Lewis Wallant Award. Born and raised in New York City, she is a graduate of Barnard College. She lives in Manhattan with her young daughter and is at work on a novel called The Discovery of Sex.

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TitleDreaming of Hitler: Passions & Provocations
A Harvest book
AuthorDaphne Merkin
Editionreprint
PublisherHarcourt Brace, 1999
ISBN0156006111, 9780156006118
Length384 pages
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Fiction / Women
Literary Collections / Essays
Literary Collections / Women Authors
Psychology / Essays
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