Books: Nobody Intervened

PAPRIKA — Erich von Stroheim — Macaulay ($2.50).

His naked arm slid around her waist and drew her against his bare, grease-smeared torso. With his other hand he seized her by the hair, pulled her head back and kissed her roughly on the mouth.

Thus Author Erich von Stroheim describes the preliminary grappling that leads to Paprika's fifth seduction. Before she is grudgingly made an honest woman she goes through eight such man-handlings. Modestly blurbed by Publisher Macaulay as a story that "uncovers with the blunt scalpel of realism the sadism inherent in the sexual...

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