An Erotic Odyssey through the Language of Love and Sex
Paperback
Publication Date: 15/07/2003
This delightful book includes over 100 mini-essays explaining the origins and historical development of words in our language that pertain to love and sex. Do you know, for example, what a 78 is? Here's a hint: like the old 78 rpm records, the term refers to a man who is ... well, on the fast side! Diligently researched, The Lover's Tongue is written in a light-hearted style. A dictionary of a different kind, this book is the perfect gift for that special someone, or for the connoisseur of language and history in your life.
- ISBN:
- 9781894663519
- 9781894663519
- Category:
- Historical & comparative linguistics
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 15-07-2003
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Insomniac Press
- Country of origin:
- Canada
- Dimensions (mm):
- 228.6x152.4x15.29mm
- Weight:
- 0.3kg
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