A Natural History of Love: Author of the National Bestseller A Natural History of the SensesKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 21 de fev. de 1995 - 384 páginas The bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses now explores the allure of adultery, the appeal of aphrodisiacs, and the cult of the kiss. Enchantingly written and stunningly informed, this "audaciously brilliant romp through the world of romantic love" (Washington Post Book World) is the next best thing to love itself. |
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... answer I ( verb that means unconditional parental love ) you , she may fling her arms wide , as if welcoming the sun and sky , stretching her body to its limit , spreading her fingers to encom- pass all of Creation , and say : " This ...
... answer I ( verb that means unconditional parental love ) you , she may fling her arms wide , as if welcoming the sun and sky , stretching her body to its limit , spreading her fingers to encom- pass all of Creation , and say : " This ...
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... answers . If the prime directive of evolution is to pass on one's genes , why not clone oneself ? Identical twins give us an idea of what the world would look like with human clones . Some plants and animals reproduce themselves in that ...
... answers . If the prime directive of evolution is to pass on one's genes , why not clone oneself ? Identical twins give us an idea of what the world would look like with human clones . Some plants and animals reproduce themselves in that ...
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... answer from their ideal match . He has a thousand faces . Those in contact with God say he's ideally responsive , attuned to their private needs and woes , completely on their wavelength , able to pick out their hesitant prayer from the ...
... answer from their ideal match . He has a thousand faces . Those in contact with God say he's ideally responsive , attuned to their private needs and woes , completely on their wavelength , able to pick out their hesitant prayer from the ...
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A Natural History of Love: Author of the National Bestseller A Natural ... Diane Ackerman Visualização parcial - 2011 |
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