O luxure, ou, La maison des bouddhas bienheureux

Synopsis of O luxure, ou, La maison des bouddhas bienheureux

«O luxure, ou, La maison des bouddhas bienheureux» is the erotic novel by João Ubaldo Ribeiro published by Serpent à plumes in paperback.

The action takes place in provincial Brazil in the 1940s and 1950s. Its protagonist, a woman of sharp intelligence and firm will, narrates in the first person her path toward an unconventional liberation, in a frank, sardonic monologue with a strong erotic charge.

Originally published in 1999 as «A casa dos budas ditosos»; this French edition was released on September 6, 2001.

For readers of Brazilian literature and of narrative with a female voice and erotic tone.