A Curious History of Sex by Kate Lister - ISBN: 9781804999882
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Uncover history’s kinky secrets: sex, stigmas, and shocking surprises await.
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A Curious History of Sex

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    448 pages

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    11 August 2026

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Summary

Host of award-winning History Hit podcast Betwixt the Sheets takes us on a wild ride through the history of sex.

The act of sex has not changed since people first worked out what went where, but the ways in which society dictates how sex is culturally understood and performed have varied significantly through the ages. Humans are the only creatures that stigmatise particular sexual practices, and sex remains a deeply divisive issue around the world. Attitudes will change and grow - ho…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804999882
ISBN-10:1804999881
Author:Kate Lister
Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Penguin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:11 August 2026
Weight:292g
Dimensions:197mm x 128mm x 1mm
About The Author

Kate Lister

Dr. Kate Lister is an historian, columnist, television presenter, and host of the award-winning History Hit podcast, Betwixt the Sheets. She has published widely in the field of sex history and lives in the north of England.

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