History of a Pleasure Seeker

by Richard Mason

Book, 2011

Publication

Vintage (2012), Edition: Reprint, 320 pages

Awards

Lambda Literary Award (Finalist — 2013)
The Sunday Times Fiction Prize (Longlist — 2012)
Bisexual Book Award (Finalist — Fiction — 2012)

Content and Summary Info

Bisexual Content: A main character (cisgender man) has/has had romantic and/or sexual relationships with people of more than one gender.

Publisher's Summary: Piet Barol has an instinctive appreciation for pleasure and a gift for finding it. When his mother dies, Piet applies for a job as tutor to the troubled son of Europe’s leading hotelier—a child who refuses to leave his family’s mansion on one of Amsterdam’s grandest canals. As Piet enters this glittering world, he learns its secrets and finds his life transformed.

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