Sex Lives of the Popes

7 best books like Sex Lives of the Popes (Nigel Cawthorne): Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, A Mind of Its Own: A Cultural History of the Penis, Sex in History, Sex with the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics, The Gay Science, Napoleon's Privates: 2,500 Years of History Unzipped, El Sabueso y otras historias

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

Author	Jared Diamond
ISBN	0143036556

Brilliant, illuminating, and immensely absorbing, Collapse is destined to take its place as one of the essential books of our time, raising the urgent question: How can our world best avoid committing ecological suicide?

In his million-copy bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond...

A Mind of Its Own: A Cultural History of the Penis

Author	David M. Friedman
ISBN	0142002593

Whether enemy or ally, demon or god, the penis is much more than a body part. Here, in an enlightening and entertaining cultural study, is a book that puts into context the central role of the penis within Western civilization. Deified by ancient pagan cultures and demonized by the early Roman church,...

Sex in History

Author	Reay Tannahill
ISBN	0812885406

SEX IN HISTORY chronicles the pleasures- and perils- of the flesh from the time of mankind's distant ancestors to the modern day; from a sexual act which was bried, crude and purposeful, to the myriad varieties of contemporary sexual mores. Reay Tannahill's scholarly, yet accessible study ranges...

Sex with the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics

Author	Eleanor Herman
ISBN	0060846739

In royal courts bristling with testosterone—swashbuckling generals, polished courtiers, and virile cardinals—how did repressed regal ladies find happiness?

Anne Boleyn flirted with courtiers; Catherine Howard slept with one. Henry VIII had both of them beheaded.

Catherine...

The Gay Science

Author	Friedrich Nietzsche
ISBN	0394719859

If you read Nietzsche while not in the midst of some variety of emo existential crisis, Nietzsche is hilarious and insightful. If, however, you choose to read Nietzsche in high school in order to be counter-culture, odds are good Nietzsche will temporarily turn you into a horrible, pompous ass. Nietzsche...

Napoleon's Privates: 2,500 Years of History Unzipped

Author	Tony Perrottet
ISBN	0061257281

When Tony Perrottet heard that Napoleon's "baguette" had been stolen by his disgruntled doctor a few days after the Emperor's death, he rushed out to New Jersey. Why? Because that's where an eccentric American collector who had purchased Napoleon's member at a Parisian auction now kept the actual...

El Sabueso y otras historias

Author

Gou Tanabe

Przedstawiamy nie lada gratkę dla wszystkich fanów prozy H.P. Lovecrafta – mistrza opowieści grozy oraz twórcy mitologii Cthulhu! Jednotomowy komiks „H.P. Lovecraft: Ogar i inne opowiadania” w adaptacji Tanabe Gou, składa się z trzech niezależnych historii będących adaptacjami...