House of Holes

House of Holes: A Book of Raunch is a 2011 novel by American writer Nicholson Baker. It consists of a series of chapters that are more or less connected (some more, some less) which tell of the sexual and emotional experiences of a variety of characters in a kind of sexual fantasy land, the titular "House of Holes".[1] The third "dirty novel" by Baker,[2] it is praised by many reviewers for the inventiveness of its language.[3][4][5]

References

  1. Lasdun, James (11 August 2011). "House of Holes by Nicholson Baker". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  2. Bissell, Tom (2011). "Oh, the Places You'll Come". GQ. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  3. Maslin, Janet (7 August 2011). "One Man's Gluddle-Luddle Is Another's Squoosh Squoosh". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  4. Roiphe, Katie (8 August 2011). "Nicholson Baker's House of Holes: How entranced is American culture by pornography?". Slate. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  5. Wolitzer, Meg (8 August 2011). "Book review: House of Holes, by Nicholson Baker". The Washington Post. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
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