Scary Old Sex

A woman goes about certain rituals of sex with her second husband, sharing the bed with the ghosts of her sexual past. A teenage art student embarks on an affair with a much older, married, famous artist. A middle-aged woman struggles with her frail, fierce mother. A boy thinks about his schoolmate's breasts as the Twin Towers fall. And a man finds his father has died during extra-marital sex and wonders what to do with the body. In Scary Old Sex, Arlene Heyman, a practising psychiatrist, gives us what really goes on in people's minds, relationships and beds in these raw, tender, funny and often shocking stories