The Tattooed Girl Condition:Good Her name is Annie Wilkes

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The Tattooed Girl Condition:Good Her name is Annie WilkesJoshua Seigl, a celebrated but reclusive author, is forced for reasons of failing health to surrender his much prized bachelor's independence. Advertising for an assistant, he unwittingly embarks upon the most dangerous adventure of his privileged life. Alma Busch, a sensuous, physically attractive young woman with bizarre tattoos covering much of her body, stirs in Seigl a complex of emotions: pity? desire? responsibility? guilt? Unaware of her