The Naughty Bits : The Steamiest and Most Scandalous Sex Scenes from the World's Great Books Paperback - 2001
by Jack Murnighan (Editor)
- Used
The book that literary adventurers have been waiting for is an uninhibited tour of the great erotic moments in literary masterpieces based on the most widely read weekly column in "Nerve", the hot print and Web magazine.
Description
Details
- Title The Naughty Bits : The Steamiest and Most Scandalous Sex Scenes from the World's Great Books
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Crown Publishing Group, The, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2001-05-29
- Bookseller's Inventory # 2394861-6
- ISBN 9780609806609 / 0609806602
- Weight 0.44 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 8.06 x 5.23 x 0.59 in (20.47 x 13.28 x 1.50 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Sex
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00047963
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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From the publisher
From the jacket flap
Fresh from the virtual pages of Nerve.com comes this collection of "naughty bits," an irreverent look into the steamy, scandalous side of literature past and present. With bite-sized salacious excerpts from the classics -- new and old -- each with a fresh, insightful introduction, The Naughty Bits presents the world's great books as you never thought you'd see them.
Includes naughty bits by:
Dante
D. H. Lawrence
Philip Roth
Goethe
Toni Morrison
Julio Cortazar
John Cheever
William Shakespeare
Thaddeus Rutkowski
John Donne
Thomas Malory
Gunter Grass
Herman Melville
John Barth
Ernest Hemingway
Erica Jong
Thomas Carew
M. F. K. Fisher
William Kennedy
Jeanette Winterson
Paul West
Harry Mathews
Catullus
Clarice Lispector
Giovanni Boccaccio
James Baldwin
Nicholson Baker
Tom Wolfe
John Wilmot
Kevin Canty
Plato
James Joyce
Lydia Davis
Franois Rabelais
Kenneth Starr
Henry Miller
John Updike
Geoffrey Chaucer
Marquis de Sade
Sir Philip Sidney
Holly Hughes
Martin Amis
Andrew Marvell
The Pearl Poet
Thomas Pynchon
Sappho
William Gibson
Mark Leyner
Margery Kempe
Jean Genet
Edmund Spenser
John Cleland
Kurt Vonnegut
Anais Nin
Petronius
Keith Banner
Umberto Eco
J. G. Ballard
Mario Vargas Llosa
Ovid
Jean de Meun
Catherine Breillat
George Eliot
Kenzaburo Oe
Cormac McCarthy
Larry Flynt
Rupert Brooke
The Old Testament
Media reviews
Citations
- Library Journal, 04/15/2001, Page 94
- Publishers Weekly, 05/28/2001, Page 51
