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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... DESIRE At first glance , the ancient Egyptians seem exotic , glaringly differ- ent from us , and in some ways they were . But not when it comes to loving . Our attitudes about love are as old as the pyramids . The Egyptians were ...
... DESIRE At first glance , the ancient Egyptians seem exotic , glaringly differ- ent from us , and in some ways they were . But not when it comes to loving . Our attitudes about love are as old as the pyramids . The Egyptians were ...
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... desire to be wholly one ; always day and night to be in one another's company , for if this is what you desire , I am ready to melt you into one and let you grow together . . . " There is not a man of them who when he heard the proposal ...
... desire to be wholly one ; always day and night to be in one another's company , for if this is what you desire , I am ready to melt you into one and let you grow together . . . " There is not a man of them who when he heard the proposal ...
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... desire , and where they desire they cannot love . " They may become obsessive about unobtainable people who don't return their love , or they may feel the need to humiliate and debase a sexual partner . Why does this happen ? Freud ...
... desire , and where they desire they cannot love . " They may become obsessive about unobtainable people who don't return their love , or they may feel the need to humiliate and debase a sexual partner . Why does this happen ? Freud ...
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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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