more books I've read

Jul 31, 2006 17:42

  • My Secret Life, Volume One. The first two books of an eleven-book erotic memoir written anonymously by a Victorian gentleman. Very interesting linguistically--you get great words like quim, frig, and gamahouche. Also interesting to note the social context in which his numerous affairs with servants girls take place. Unfortunately, it looks like ( Read more... )

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eftsoons July 31 2006, 22:35:41 UTC
That's only 8 reasons, but they're all pretty awesome. :)

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levaniel July 31 2006, 22:54:16 UTC
I know, I'm wondering about the lost 9th reason. Maybe it will show up in the final version of the book, since this is from an uncorrected proof.

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