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Book SynopsisIn Letters of Note: Sex, Shaun Usher collects together some of the most noteworthy missives ever written on the subject, from euphemism-laden, flirtatious exchanges and desire-driven expressions of passion to sincere and thoughtful meditations on the meaning of sex.
Includes letters by:
John Cheever, Dorothy Day,
Frida Kahlo, Margaret Mead,
Henry Miller, Anaïs Nin,
Mae West
& many more
Trade ReviewPraise for Letters of Note: Quite literally the most enjoyable volume it is possible to imagine. Every page is a marvel * * Spectator * *
The literary equivalent of a box of chocolates - bite-sized and pure addictive pleasure . . . The result is beautifully produced, with photographs and colour facsimiles of much of the correspondence. A gorgeous Christmas present * * Sunday Times * *
It is hard to see how
Letters Of Note could ever be surpassed * * Mail on Sunday * *
A gloriously presented compilation * * Financial Times * *
