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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... Sometimes we do , especially in modern poetry , but lovers mainly rhapsodize about each other's body and its parts in terms of sun and moon , plants and hillocks . The lover rationalizes his carnal worship by saying to himself , in ...
... Sometimes we do , especially in modern poetry , but lovers mainly rhapsodize about each other's body and its parts in terms of sun and moon , plants and hillocks . The lover rationalizes his carnal worship by saying to himself , in ...
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... sometimes thought of as a sweet trap , sometimes as a sickness one craves . But no god or goddess steers the course of lovers , foiling their efforts , tempting their faith . Though they feel swept away by love's power , they blame no ...
... sometimes thought of as a sweet trap , sometimes as a sickness one craves . But no god or goddess steers the course of lovers , foiling their efforts , tempting their faith . Though they feel swept away by love's power , they blame no ...
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... sometimes sounds like an episode of M * A * S * H . Although some American surgeons prefer a quiet operating room , most don't . Flirtatious , joking , and crude banter happen there so often that it makes one wonder if there isn't a ...
... sometimes sounds like an episode of M * A * S * H . Although some American surgeons prefer a quiet operating room , most don't . Flirtatious , joking , and crude banter happen there so often that it makes one wonder if there isn't a ...
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