The Origins of Sex: A History of the First Sexual Revolution
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780241955963 (0241955963)
Publish date: December 17th 2012
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 484
Edition language: English
There's a pernicious assumption visible in a lot of modern treatments of sex and gender relations, which boils down to the following idea: that men want sex, and will pursue it aggressively, while women want love and have to fend off men's sexual advances until they get it – at which point sex may b...
This book is an excellent ice-breaker on the public transport. Trust me on this one. No one will talk to you about the book you’re reading on the bus unless it says ‘sex’ on the cover. It just really does bring the teenage boy out of everyone.The book itself is not as dirty as an average schoolboy’s...
Let's see if we can divide that blurb into more palatable chunks.A man admits that, when drunk, he tried to have sex with an eighteen-year-old girl; she is arrested and denies they had intercourse, but finally begs God's forgiveness. Then she is publicly hanged alongside her attacker. These events t...
This book is an excellent ice-breaker on the public transport. Trust me on this one. No one will talk to you about the book you’re reading on the bus unless it says ‘sex’ on the cover. It just really does bring the teenage boy out of everyone.The book itself is not as dirty as an average schoolboy’s...
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