Night in the Afternoon is a breathless, lyrical, and starkly erotic novella of a young woman caught between two lovers. Though she shares a wonderfully tender and loving relationship with her boyfriend Gilles, she is unconsciously lured by a newspaper ad placed by a masterful man requesting a docile young woman. Answering it, she meets someone she will know only as the red-headed man. They begin a brief but intense affair--she swearing each time that...