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  1. Alma Busch, a 27-year-old woman from Akron, Pennsylvania with mysterious tattoos of unknown origin on her body, arrives in the affluent town of Mount Carmel in upstate New York. She is spotted by a man named Dmitri Meatte, a waiter at "The Café" who become her pimp and boyfriend.

  2. May 29, 2007 · Celebrated author Joshua Seigl, an idiosyncratic bachelor and confirmed recluse—young but in failing health—reluctantly admits to himself that he must hire a live-in assistant to help him with his increasingly complicated professional and personal affairs.

  3. May 1, 2003 · The Tattooed Girl features two main characters, Joshua Siegl, a half-Jewish writer with a secret condition, and Alma, the mysterious girl he employs. Oates is not afraid to write about what's dark and ugly about people's secret thoughts and wishes.

  4. The Tattooed Girl: A Novel. Joyce Carol Oates. Harper Perennial, 2004 - Fiction - 307 pages. Joyce Carol Oates is one of the world's most respected living novelists.

  5. Oct 13, 2009 · The Tattooed Girl: A Novel - Kindle edition by Oates, Joyce Carol. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Tattooed Girl: A Novel.

  6. Jun 17, 2003 · Meanwhile, the mentally hollowed-out Tattooed Girl comes to seem a more realistic victim of persecution than any character in Seigl's historical fiction. Her soft, fleshy skin is defaced with ugly tattoos burned beneath her eye and on the backs of her hands by a mysterious group of abusive males.

  7. Celebrated author Joshua Seigl, an idiosyncratic bachelor and confirmed recluse—young but in failing health—reluctantly admits to himself that he must hire a live-in assistant to help him...