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The Sweetest Fruit

by Robert Desmond

Series: Ophir Books

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Another classic by Robert Desmond, Olympia's second-most mysterious author after "Ataullah Mardaan." The Sweetest Fruit, published in 1961 as part of the short-lived Ophir Books series, is a contrast between two men, arrogant Ben and humble, clergyman David. The book details, in graphic detail, just how these two gentlemen go about things with their women and their mistresses. David loves Connie despite being afraid of her, Connie loves Ben, despite how he treats her, David finds solace in the chaste, virginal, Dorothy, Dorothy at the end takes revenge on David for refusing to leave his wife.… (more)
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Printed in May 1961 by Imprimerie G Frére Tourcoing, 209 pages, in original pale blue covers with blue border on title page, covers showing general wear with a closed tear on back cover and splitting to base of spine, original price blocked out on the back cover, a fragile copy of a very rare Olympia title, only 8 titles published in this series.
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Another classic by Robert Desmond, Olympia's second-most mysterious author after "Ataullah Mardaan." The Sweetest Fruit, published in 1961 as part of the short-lived Ophir Books series, is a contrast between two men, arrogant Ben and humble, clergyman David. The book details, in graphic detail, just how these two gentlemen go about things with their women and their mistresses. David loves Connie despite being afraid of her, Connie loves Ben, despite how he treats her, David finds solace in the chaste, virginal, Dorothy, Dorothy at the end takes revenge on David for refusing to leave his wife.

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