Nymph

Francesca Lia Block

Circlet Press, 2003 - Art - 127 pages

A cutting edge literary excursion into the erotic by the award-winning author of Weetzie Bat, Dangerous Angels, Girl Goddess #9, the Rose and the Beast and several other best-selling novels. An interconnected series of short erotic stories, Nymph is a special journey through the lives and loves of characters like Plum, a Crayon-haired girl with a special, love-inducing gift; Tom, a burned-out surfer whose luck changes when he meets a wheelchair-bound woman; and Sylvie, a chronically depressed poet who finds beauty in unexpected places. Bedtime firecrackers' - Kirkus'

About the author

Francesca Lia Block was born in Los Angeles, California on December 3, 1962. She graduated from the University of California Berkeley and wrote her first book, Weetzie Bat, while a student there. It was published in 1989. Her other young adult works include Baby Be-Bop, Violet and Claire, How to (Un)cage a Girl, and The Waters and the Wild. She is also the author of the Weetzie Bat series. She has won several awards including the Margaret A. Edwards Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Library Association in 2005 and the Phoenix Award.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Nymph
• Author: Francesca Lia Block
• Edition: illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Circlet Press, 2003
• ISBN: 1885865430, 9781885865434
• Length: 127 pages
• Subjects: Art / General; Fiction / Erotica / General; Fiction / General; Fiction / Short Stories (single author)