Ebook {Epub PDF} The Spa Decameron by Fay Weldon

Great book. Fay Weldon has always been a favourite author of mine. Now I have a Kindel it was super to see how quickly a book can download ready for reading. Fabulous piece of equipment/5(25).  · The Decameron, written by Giovanni Boccaccio, in about is a collection of novellas, arranged as a story about a group of women and men escaping the plague in Florence, and staying in the countryside, each telling stories for the others' amusement. Weldon's Spa Decameron tells of a group of women spending the Christmas break at a spa. Treatments are limited, staff keep disappearing, and /5. Sparkling, witty, always compassionate and occasionally libidinous, Fay Weldon's new novel recalls Boccaccio's late medieval masterwork, The Decameron. Boccaccio dedicated his book to the ladies of his time, who were forced to hide their amorous passions under /5(25).

The Spa Decameron. Fay Weldon. This is the basis for Fay Weldon's latest novel. However, it has an odd and unattractive contemporary twist: all the characters tell stories about themselves. with Fay Weldon's rather zingy THE SPA, the latest of her 26 novels. The title in England and other parts of the world is THE SPA DECAMERON, but here in the U.S. it is merely THE SPA. The reference to Boccaccio's DECAMERON would be evident to even the most dim-bulbed college student a book made up of many tales. Witty, compassionate and casually libidinous, Fay Weldon's sparkling new novel, in its 10 days of storytelling, nods back to the Decameron of Boccaccio, who dedicated his book to the ladies of his time. They were forced to hide their amorous passions under a veil of discretion, while men stayed free to indulge theirs.

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