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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/795760123 Title: How to think more about sex Author: Alain De Botton Publisher: New York : Picador, 2013. ISBN/ISSN: 9781250030658 125003065X 9781250030665 1250030668 OCLC:795760123

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How to think more about sex

Author:	Alain De Botton
Publisher:	New York : Picador, 2013.
Series:	School of life.
Edition/Format:	Print book : English : 1st U.S. edView all editions and formats
Database:	WorldCat
Summary:	A guide to sexual behavior for the twenty-first century argues that modern sexuality must strike a balance between love and desire, and between adventure and commitment, and discusses such topics as rejection, pornography, and adultery.
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Subjects	Sex.
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Alain De Botton Find more information about:
ISBN:	9781250030658 125003065X 9781250030665 1250030668
OCLC Number:	795760123
Description:	185 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Contents:	I. Introduction -- II. The pleasures of sex: Eroticism and loneliness ; Can "sexiness" be profound? ; Natalie or Scarlett? -- III. The problems of sex: Love and sex ; Sexual rejection ; Lack of desire: infrequency, impotence, resentment ; Pornography: censorship, a new kind of porn ; Adultery: the pleasures of adultery, the stupidity of adultery -- IV. Conclusion -- Homework.
Series Title:	School of life.
Responsibility:	Alain de Botton.

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A guide to sexual behavior for the twenty-first century argues that modern sexuality must strike a balance between love and desire, and between adventure and commitment, and discusses such topics as rejection, pornography, and adultery.

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