In Search Of An Impotent Man
Gaby Hauptmann(Author)
Virago Press Ltd
Published on 7. October 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-1-86049-554-0 (ISBN)
Description
Carmen Legg, a tall sporty red-head, is fed up with men and their one-track minds. She is thirty something, drives her own BMW, lives in her own apartment and likes to run her own life the way she wants it. The book opens with a day when three men prompt her to take radical action. The first is a businessman who, at a seminar, can't take his eyes off her legs. The second is a business associate she has to tease at dinner to get him to make the deal she wants. And the third is the lover in her bed, who, on her return from an exhausting day, can't take no for an answer. What she needs, Carmen decides, is a man with higher things on his mind. So with her friend, an eighty-year-old neighbour with a dramatic past, she places a rather unusual advertisement...
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Little, Brown Book Group
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 126 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-86049-554-0 (9781860495540)
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Gaby Hauptman
In Search of an Impotent Man
Book
10/1998
Virago Press Ltd
€32.37
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Person
Gaby Hauptmann was born in Trossingen, Germany in 1957. She has worked as a TV producer, film script writer and has run her own press office.