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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... hair . I know so many women whose mothers would greet them - sometimes before even saying hello - by pushing their hair straight back and exclaiming , " You'd look so much better with the hair off your face , dear ! " They say this for ...
... hair . I know so many women whose mothers would greet them - sometimes before even saying hello - by pushing their hair straight back and exclaiming , " You'd look so much better with the hair off your face , dear ! " They say this for ...
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... hair , spread like the wings of an eagle , protected her child from harm . The constellation Berenice's hair - a pretty cascade of stars lying between Boötes and Leo - is said to be the hair of an Egyptian queen who lived in the third ...
... hair , spread like the wings of an eagle , protected her child from harm . The constellation Berenice's hair - a pretty cascade of stars lying between Boötes and Leo - is said to be the hair of an Egyptian queen who lived in the third ...
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... hair . But there was also good magic associated with hair , especially when strands were braided and given as amulets . Lovers often exchanged locks of hair , and knights rode to battle with a precious twist of their lady's sacred hair ...
... hair . But there was also good magic associated with hair , especially when strands were braided and given as amulets . Lovers often exchanged locks of hair , and knights rode to battle with a precious twist of their lady's sacred hair ...
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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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