The Sex Myth
Why Everything We're Told is Wrong
$43.70
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
11 March 2013
Summary
Is there any truth to the epidemic of sex addiction? Are our children really getting sexualised younger? Are men the only ones who like porn? Brooke Magnanti looks at all these questions and more - and proves that perhaps we’ve all been taking the answers for granted.
Brooke Magnanti is no stranger to controversy. As Belle de Jour she enthralled and outraged the nation in equal measure. Now her real identity is out in the open, Brooke’s background as a scientist and a researcher can c…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780220895 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1780220898 |
| Author: | Dr Brooke Magnanti |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 11 March 2013 |
| Weight: | 258g |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 132mm x 21mm |
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Critics Review
A book that is as entertaining as it is erudite…a timely, persuasive read * The Observer *An important book… exactly the kind of level-headed analysis that could help to dispel some of the hysteria surrounding the sex industry * The Times *
About The Author
Dr Brooke Magnanti
Dr. Brooke Magnanti is a science researcher who studied Genetic Epidemiology at master’s level and did her doctoral studies with the Department of Forensic Pathology at the University of Sheffield. Her professional interests include population-based research, standards of evidence, and human biology and anthropology. In 2009 it was revealed that she is an ex-call girl and author of the bestselling Belle de Jour series of memoirs, which were adapted into the ITV series Secret Diary of a Call Girl starring Billie Piper.
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