From Library Journal
Moravia's 1960 novel was embraced by critics as one of his finest. It relates the story of a failed artist who becomes infatuated with a young model. Typical of his fiction, this book examines humankind's relationship to power, sex, and money with cold displacement.
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Nicola Chiaromonte,Partisan Review
In its moral and artistic economy, [Boredom] is perhaps the most successful of all Moravia's works.... No one has depicted a series of carnal acts, frenzied yet cold in their automatism-nudity, desire and its outlet-with such complete lack of complacence, such impassive truthfulness
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