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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... felt elementally right to the Romans : born of the earth , a child was returned to the earth . A father could decide a child's fate at birth , depending on whether a girl or boy was born . So what must the mother have felt for nine ...
... felt elementally right to the Romans : born of the earth , a child was returned to the earth . A father could decide a child's fate at birth , depending on whether a girl or boy was born . So what must the mother have felt for nine ...
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... felt it made human relationships far too intense and unsettling , and he didn't like the way suffering was openly sought and enjoyed , or how it ruined one's chance for a happy marriage , which certainly couldn't compete with the ...
... felt it made human relationships far too intense and unsettling , and he didn't like the way suffering was openly sought and enjoyed , or how it ruined one's chance for a happy marriage , which certainly couldn't compete with the ...
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... felt in words at the invertebrate exhibit , it would have been something like this : even the world around us , though invisible to the naked eye , is packed with marvels . Creatures unimaginably complex , breathtakingly frail and yet ...
... felt in words at the invertebrate exhibit , it would have been something like this : even the world around us , though invisible to the naked eye , is packed with marvels . Creatures unimaginably complex , breathtakingly frail and yet ...
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