Beautiful You - Chuck Palahniuk
Category: General Fiction
Tags: General Fiction, Contemporary, Adults
From the author of Fight Club, the classic portrait of the damaged contemporary male psyche, now comes this novel about the apocalyptic marketing possibilities of female pleasure. Beautiful You is Palahniuks much-anticipated satire of the emerging erotic thriller genre, a mash-up of mommy porn and chick lit la Sex and the City, and fantasy lit la Clan of the Cave Bear. Imagine if Ira Levin had a baby with Jean Auel., Penny Harrigan is a low-level associate in a big Manhattan law firm with an apartment in Queens and no love life at all. So it comes as a great shock when she finds herself invited to dinner by one C. Linus Maxwell, aka Climax-Well, a software mega-billionaire and lover of the most gorgeous and accomplished women on earth. After dining at Manhattans most exclusive restaurant, he whisks Penny off to a hotel suite in Paris, where he proceeds, notebook in hand, to bring her to previously undreamed-of heights of orgasmic pleasure for days on end. Whats not to like? This: Pen
