Word: slavitt
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Dates: during 1967-1967
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...Manhattan Behavioral Psychologist Andrew Salter sees it, the title of the pseudonymous novel The Exhibitionist refers to more than just the strip-prone heroine. It describes the author, David Slavitt - alias Henry Sutton - as well. Pseudonymous writers, says Salter, are basically exhibitionists; they are just dying to be found...
...Exhibitionist precisely fulfills Geis's dictum that a story about seemingly real celebrities will sell big, especially if it is crammed with sex. Both Geis and Author Henry Sutton, a nom de plume for David Slavitt, 32, are careful not to suggest that the novel's characters are based on anybody in particular, but the readers are obviously incited to guess; after all, there are not too many young movie actresses around whose fathers are aging screen stars...