In fact, the Valerian ninfomane is a dangerous threat to Androcentric thought that fills the female subject with a physicality and materiality that satisfies man’s carnal appetites. Through sexual energy, woman seeks in the transport of senses or in self-eroticism as a means of pleasure and knowledge, a way to truly understand herself.
A passionate re-reading of the feminist Valerie Tasso’s best-selling “Diary of a Nymphomaniac”, this was expected from the film directed by Christian Molina. In his novel, the author relives some salient moments of his existence, starting with that fateful night when he lost virginity at the age of fifteen.