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The Best American Erotica 2000

by Susie Bright

The Best American Erotica 2000 Cover

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

For this special millennium edition, Susie Bright, our nation's trustworthy and tantalizing guide into the world of sexual fantasy and freedom, has gathered the best erotic writing of the year to produce a new, sizzling volume. In this collection we find human sexuality in all its diversity; pleasure and desire in all its forms. This doublelength, year 2000 edition offers a glimpse of what sex in the new millennium might be, a time when voices from the sexual underground will be heard and our ideas of perfection will be redefined. This most recent installment in the annual bestselling series includes the year's most provocative literature, guaranteed to have something for everyone.

Review:

Edward RothsteinThe New York TimesSusie Bright has become the avatar of American erotica.

Review:

Suzanne KammlottThe Boston PhoenixThe Fantastic? The Orgasmic? Whatever you're looking to satisfy, there's a story here for you. Susie Bright's impeccable credentials in the field of sexual social studies and literature make The Best American Erotica a learned and lusty read.

About the Author

Susie Bright is the editor of The Best American Erotica series and host of the weekly audio show In Bed with Susie Bright on Audible.com. She has been a columnist for Playboy and Salon, and has been profiled in USA TODAY, Los Angeles Times, Esquire, Rolling Stone, Mother Jones, and Vanity Fair, among other publications. An international lecturer on sexuality and feminism, she won the 2004 Writer of the Year Award at the Erotic Awards in London. Ms. Bright lives in Santa Cruz, California.Susie Bright is the editor of The Best American Erotica series and host of the weekly audio show In Bed with Susie Bright on Audible.com. She has been a columnist for Playboy and Salon, and has been profiled in USA TODAY, Los Angeles Times, Esquire, Rolling Stone, Mother Jones, and Vanity Fair, among other publications. An international lecturer on sexuality and feminism, she won the 2004 Writer of the Year Award at the Erotic Awards in London. Ms. Bright lives in Santa Cruz, California.

Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction
Innocence in Extremis

Debra Boxer

Space Girls Are Easy, from Rock 'n' Roll Babes from Outer Space
Linda Jaivin

The Maltese Dildo
Adam McCabe

Triple X
Shay Youngblood

Sophie's Smoke
Mark Stuertz

Calcutta
Bob Vickery

S & M
Gabrielle Glancy

Somewhere I Have Never Traveled
Claire Tristram

3 Shades of Longing
Jack Murnighan

From Glamorama
Bret Easton Ellis

ReBecca
Vicki Hendricks

Fish Curry Rice
Ginu Kamani

Midsummer of Love
Simon Sheppard

The Manicure
Nell Carberry

Essence of Rose
Poppy Z. Brite

It Will Do for Now
Molly Weatherfield

Two Cars in a Cornfield
William Harrison

Maryann
Marc Levy

The Queen of Exit 17
Ernie Conrick

Ten Seconds to Love
Michelle Tea

Ideal Assex
Eva Morris

From The Leather Daddy and the Femme
Carol Queen

Thief of Cocks
Susannah Indigo

The Agent
Jess Wells

Big Hungry Woman
Bill Noble

The Fishing Show
Mel Harris

The Blowfish
Amelia G

Casting Couch
Serena Moloch

Scent
Susan St. Aubin

Quiet Please
Aimee Bender

Contributors
Reader's Directory
Credits
Reader Survey

Product Details

ISBN:
9780684843964
Author:
Bright, Susie
Publisher:
Touchstone Books
Location:
New York
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Anthologies (multiple authors)
Subject:
Erotica
Subject:
American essays
Subject:
Erotic stories, American
Subject:
American fiction
Subject:
Erotica - Anthologies
Subject:
Erotic literature, American
Subject:
American fiction -- 20th century.
Copyright:
Edition Description:
B102
Series:
Best American Erotica
Series Volume:
8
Publication Date:
February 2000
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
8.54x5.53x.70 in. .83 lbs.

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