The Pursuit of Pleasure 9780765806963, 0765806967

The Pursuit of Pleasure: Drugs and Stimulants in Iranian History, 1500-1900 9781400832606

From ancient times to the present day, Iranian social, political, and economic life has been dramatically influenced by

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Pursuit Of The Truth

An eternal prison, a soulless body, a sealed spirit, everything lost. To resign before merciless fate, or to become des

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The Pleasure of the Play 9781501737893

States provides a spirited view of works by Shakespeare, Ibsen, Chekhov, Pinter, Brecht, Beckett, Stoppard, Churchill, a

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The Pleasure of Miss Pym 9780292759619

When British writers Philip Larkin and Lord David Cecil named Barbara Pym one of the twentieth century's most under

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aah … The Pleasure Book

AN URGENT COVID-19 ALERT FROM THE AUTHOR In this challenging time of contagion and social distancing, this book offers a

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The tyranny of pleasure 9781892941053, 1892941058

This book hits the question of sexual morals head-on, asking what is the place of the forbidden in modern society. Sexua

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Thucydides and the Pursuit of Freedom 9780801455582

In Thucydides and the Pursuit of Freedom, Mary P. Nichols argues for the centrality of the idea of freedom in Thucydides

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Origins of Architectural Pleasure 9780520215054

Do survival instincts have anything to do with our architectural choices - our liking for a certain room, a special stai

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Formula One: The Pursuit of Speed 9781781316498

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Pleasure of Fools: Essays in the Ethics of Laughter 9780773572850

Men cannot laugh heartily without showing their teeth, quipped Samuel Butler. From St Paul to Descartes to Adorno, schol

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