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Why Is Sex Fun? Evolution of Human Sexuality (97 Edition) by Jared M. Diamond Publisher Comments To us humans the sex lives of many animals seem weird. In fact, by comparison with all the other animals, we are the ones with the weird sex lives. How did that come to be?Just count our bizarre ways. We are the only social species to insist on carrying... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Prehistory of Sex: Four Million Years of Human Sexual Culture by Timothy Taylor Publisher Comments This lively and provocative book leaves no stone unturned and no taboo untouched as it pieces together evidence from highly controversial artifacts and human remains to decipher the mysteries of Stone Age sex. Archaeologist Timothy Taylor paints a... (read more) Your price: $19.00 New - Trade Paper
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Talk Dirty to Me: An Intimate Philosophy of Sex by Sallie Tisdale Publisher Comments We live in a world in which most public images and interactions carry an element of sexual desire, yet it is nearly impossible for us to talk openly and honestly about sex. Talk Dirty to Me--a frank, funny, enlightened, and arousing portrait of sexuality... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Alfred C. Kinsey: A Public/Private Life by James H Jones Publisher Comments In this brilliant, groundbreaking biography, twenty years in the making, James H. Jones presents a moving and even shocking portrait of the man who pierced the veil of reticence surrounding human sexuality. Jones shows that the public image Alfred Kinsey... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Kinsey: Public and Private (Newmarket Pictorial Moviebooks) by Bill Condon Publisher Comments "Dr. Kinsey was a scientist who tried to categorize everyone and then used that process to prove that everyone was different. That's a wonderful contradiction. In trying to separate sex from everything that is imposed on it by culture, religion, and... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sex the Measure of All Things: A Life of Alfred C. Kinsey by Jonathan Gathorne-hardy Publisher Comments Sex the Measure of All Things A Life of Alfred C. Kinsey Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy A balanced, moving, humane portrait of one of this century's great researchers and social reformers. America produced Alfred Kinsey, but he's big enough to go around... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Sexuality & Its Discontents: Meanings, Myths & Modern Sexualities by Jeffrey Weeks Publisher Comments Few topics evoke so much anxiety and pleasure, pain and hope, discussion and silence as sexuality. Throughout the Christian era it has been a major moral preoccupation. Since the eighteenth century it has also been the focus of 'scientific' exploration... (read more) List Price $70.75 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Inner Circle by T. C. Boyle Publisher Comments Fresh on the heels of his New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-nominated novel, Drop City, T.C. Boyle has spun an even more dazzling tale that will delight both his longtime devotees and a legion of new fans. Boyle’s tenth novel, The... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Alfred C Kinsey by James H Jones Publisher Comments In this brilliant, groundbreaking biography, twenty years in the making, James H. Jones presents a moving and even shocking portrait of the man who pierced the veil of reticence surrounding human sexuality. Jones shows that the public image Alfred Kinsey... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gods and Monsters: The Shooting Script (Newmarket Shooting Script) by Bill Condon Publisher Comments In 1957, a handsome gardener named Clayton Boone is hired by James Whale, the director of Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, and The Invisible Man. Boone is fascinated by his retired employer's tales of Old Hollywood, but also wary of his overt... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Sex a Natural History by Joann Ellis Rodgers Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [493]-496) and index.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $2.99 Used - Trade Paper
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Chicago: The Movie and Lyrics by Rob Marshall and Bill Condon Publisher Comments A magnificent visual book in full color with over 120 photos about the making of the Academy Award-winning feature film Chicago, based on the award-winning musical by John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Bob Fosse. Everyone loves a legend, but in Chicago... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating by David M Buss Publisher Comments How we chooseand loseour mates has always been a source of fascination. This controversial book is the first to present a unified theory of human mating behavior. The Evolution of Desire is based on the most massive study of human mating ever... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Biologists and the Promise of American Life: From Meriwether Lewis to Alfred Kinsey by Philip J. Pauly Publisher Comments "There is no book that covers quite the same territory and places this cluster of internal disciplinary issues in a larger institutional and cultural/political context. Philip Pauly is well informed about current scholarship and has a good eye for the... (read more) Your price: $40.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Science of Romance: Secrets of the Sexual Brain by Nigel Barber Publisher Comments Have you ever wondered why divorce is so much more common now than a century ago? Why the sex appeal of certain body types and clothing styles changes so dramatically over time? Why so many liberated young women today prefer emotional commitment from men... (read more) List Price $26.50 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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