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The Lover's Tongue: A Merry Romp Through the Language of Love and Sex - Softcover

Morton, Mark Steven

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Synopsis

This delightful book includes over 100 mini-essays explaining the origins and historical development of words in our language that pertain to sex.

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About the Author

Mark Morton is professor of English literature at the University of Winnipeg. His previous books include Cupboard Love: A Dictionary of Culinary Curiosities, which was nominated for an international Julia Child Award, and The End: Closing Words for a Millennium. He also writes a quarterly column for Gastronomica: A Journal of Food and Culture published by the University of California Press, and is the resident language maven for Canada's national radio corporation, CBC Radio.

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