Questions About Memories of My Melancholy Whores (Vintage International)

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What was the reaction to this book when it was published? It sounds like it's been penned by a pedophile or Woody Allen.

Andy Gladish Thank you @Miss Lola!
This book is no more an endorsement of pedophilia than Bel Canto is an endorsement of kidnapping.
It's a beautiful, poetic narrati…moreThank you @Miss Lola!
This book is no more an endorsement of pedophilia than Bel Canto is an endorsement of kidnapping.
It's a beautiful, poetic narrative of what the human heart feels during unusual events.(less)

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Isn't this similar to Kawabata's book?

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