Patpong Sisters : An American Woman's View of the Bangkok Sex World (Paperback)

from dbsovereign

If I hadn't lived in Bangkok for four years, I would dismiss much of what Odzer says as improbably absurd. Parts of this book started out as something of a doctoral dissertation, but it goes easy on the scholarly babble - in fact she shares many of her emotions. Her experiences, conversations and...

from AmeKole

I enjoyed this woman's perspective on prostitution in Thailand and her dedication to studying this institution. I found her personal story less interesting than that of the women she was studying. I believe this book would have been improved by removing her own romance from her narrative. The oth...

from Fogcityite

This is the Worst book I've ever read.The title of this book is utterly misleading. Ms. Odzer goes to Thailand to study women in the sex trade, but she quickly reveals that she is revolted by the work they do and that she is squeamish about stepping into the sex clubs in which they work. Instead,...