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A love story, a translation of an Indian sex manual, an erotic farce and a murder mystery. The hero of the comedy, Leopold Roth, complains that he has never made love to an Indian woman. A married Roth becomes obsessed with Lalita Gupta and sets out to seduce her whilst translating the Kamasutra.

Love in a Dead Language

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 15/05/1999
      ISBN13: 9780226756974, 978-0226756974
      ISBN10: 0226756971

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      Book Synopsis
      A love story, a translation of an Indian sex manual, an erotic farce and a murder mystery. The hero of the comedy, Leopold Roth, complains that he has never made love to an Indian woman. A married Roth becomes obsessed with Lalita Gupta and sets out to seduce her whilst translating the Kamasutra.

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