She is alone, she has no job and, as she is constantly reminded by her community, she is pretty much worthless and unloveable. To the Coloured people she grew up around, she is a jintoe, a jezebel, jas, a woman with mileage on the pussy. Shana Fife captures all the darkness from her body, psyche and life with fearless honesty and transparency.' – Frazer Barry, award-winning theatre practitioner, writer and musicianīy the time Shana Fife is 25 she has two kids from different fathers. 'Ougat is masterfully written – raw, unpretentious, unsettling. There's an entire generation of South African women who ought to read this book.' – Sara-Jayne King, author of Killing Karoline The Happy Hooker is a classic: the world's greatest book on the world's oldest profession.

Thirty years later, these delightfully explicit tales of the '60s and '70s swingers' scene - including countless jaw-dropping stories of lesbianism, bondage, fetishism, and more - remain as titillating as ever, charged with the mix of shrewd observation and uninhibited appetite that made Hollander an irresistible storyteller. The Happy Hooker shot straight to the top of the bestseller lists, sold more than fifteen million copies, and made this enterprising young woman an international phenomenon. As Xaviera Hollander, she published a shockingly candid account of her life behind the brothel door. and soon became the most visible and glamorous madam the city had ever seen. Summary How did you first learn about sex? If you grew up in the 1970s, it may have been from a gleefully lusty tour guide named Xaviera HollanderIn the late 1960s - that era of sexual chaos, when Playboy Clubs and love-ins were competing for national attention - a beautiful, intelligent young Dutch secretary named Xaviera de Vries moved to New York, grew swiftly tired of her desk job. But please don't worry, you still have more than 500,000 other books you can enjoy! The Happy Hooker - My Own Story Xaviera Hollander

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