* An anthology of the sexy bits of novels that we learned from as teens, THE DIRTY BITS is an affectionate trip through the well-thumbed pages

An anthology exploring sexuality and gender identiy includes a mix of fiction and nonfiction by such authors as Ursula K. Le Guin, Ted Chiang, and Vonda N. McIntyre.

Product Description: Ever since the collapse of the Tower of Babel, sex has been the common language uniting men and women throughout the world. Erotic prose is a universal phenomenon — as this revised new edition of the influential Mammoth volume gloriously demonstrates...read more

A collection of personal essays, columns, and advice writings is a volume of the year's top selected non-fiction on sexuality that includes such pieces as Dave Barry's exploration of the relationship between men and fruit flies, Nigel Planer's observations on the allure of Tahitian women, and David Steinberg's discussion about the sex workers' film festival. Original.

Product Description: Jack Murnighan, former editor in chief of the erotica website Nerve.com, is back with a new collection of the steamiest sex scenes from the greatest books of all time. Here is the literary sex-education readers have always lusted for, with over 80 excerpts by authors ranging from Homer to James Baldwin, Kierkegaard to Judy Blume, Scheherazade to Franzen...read more

An entertaining introduction to literary erotica explores some of the great sensual and sexy moments of literary masterpieces, in works by Plato, John Donne, Dante, James Baldwin, Ernest Hemingway, Toni Morrison, Tom Wolfe, Anans Nin, and many other notable authors, accompanied by incisive commentary on each piece. Original. 25,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

Product Description: A year's worth of sacred and sensual quotations to inspire and renew love's fires.• Spans the world's cultures and religious traditions.• An invaluable resource for couples following the path of Tantric spirituality.What has happened to the language of lovers? Where are the rich, sensual, erotic, and alluring words that can describe our feelings and emotions? For centuries in cultures throughout the world there have been poetic and evocative words used to express the ecstatic feelings that men and women share in that marvelous and mysterious moment of being in love...read more

Presents a collection of nonfictional tales of sex and travel from such authors as Henry Miller, Joe Orton, Graham Greene, and Paul Theroux. (view table of contents)

A collection of fiction, poetry, essays, and memoirs offers a view of sexuality in the second half of the twentieth century

A collection of erotic literature features excerpts of works by Emily Dickinson, Anais Nin, Sappho, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Margaret Mead, Ernest Hemingway, and James Joyce

Selections from poems, prose, and fiction reflect the sexual atmosphere of the era in which they were written, and include the writings of Rabelais, Defoe, Joe Orton, John Updike, Anais Nin, and others

Product Description: This luscious collection of romantic readings and amorous suggestions indulges couples' hearts, bodies, and souls. From Pablo Neruda's contemplation of the curves of a woman's body to Diane Ackerman's rumination on the eroticism of a kiss, On the Wings of Eros will help bring readers to a more passionate state of mind...read more