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In alissa nutting s novel tampa, celeste price, a smoldering 26yearold middleschool teacher in florida, unrepentantly recounts her elaborate and sociopathically determined seduction of a 14yearold student celeste has chosen and lured the charmingly modest jack patrick into her web. My idea of a sexual taboo doesnt revolve around pedophilia, but i understand there are people in this world who have that taste. Alissa nutting is an assistant professor of creative writing at john carroll university. Jul 02, 20 listen to tampa audiobook by alissa nutting. With crackling, rampantly unadulterated prose, tampa is a grand, uncompromising, seriocomic examination of want and a scorching literary debut.
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