Author(s): Blanche d'Alpuget

Culture & Ideas

On Lustand On Longingtogether for the first time.


When On Lustwas first published it caused a media sensation- Blanche d'Alpuget wrote of a pillar of society who had molested children and of events that ended in mystery. Now she reveals all.


On Longingcaused a similar sensation, for different reasons. D'Alpuget dared to write that she loved and had inspired love in a man already adored by the public.


Here are the raw and timeless themes of the power and powerlessness inherent to lust, love, loss and death.