The plot of this book is simple enough.  On the eve of his ninetieth birthday, our unnamed protagonist–an undistinguished journalist and lifelong bachelor–decides to give himself “the gift of a night of wild love with an adolescent virgin.”  Actually reading the book there is much more to the simple plot.  The ninety year old man has paid for sex his whole life and now wants to pay for sex with a virgin.  While these two characters never have sex, he does start to fall […]