Whores in History

Whores in History
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Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Total Pages : 420
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ISBN-10 : UCSC:32106014186917
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Book Synopsis Whores in History by : Nickie Roberts

Download or read book Whores in History written by Nickie Roberts and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1993 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roberts' vivid, challenging, and impressively researched defense of the unrepentant whore, whom she regards as the most maligned woman in history, tells the story of the prostitute with hundreds of anecdotes of bawdy-house and brothel life. Her arguments will engage male "experts" and feminist "sisters" alike. Illustrations.


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