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Christopher Ryan: Sex at dawn (2010, Harper)

"A controversial, idea-driven book that challenges everything you know about sex, marriage, family, and society"--Provided …

Review of 'Sex at dawn' on 'Storygraph'

I didn’t enjoy the structure of the book. I found it scattered. I was also surprised how prudish it seemed to me. I’m not sure how much a sexually active adult can learn here. The last two chapters referenced some more recent, interesting research, but the authors still seem to shy away from the details.

Thomas Mann: The Magic Mountain (Paperback, 1996, Vintage)

The Magic Mountain (German: Der Zauberberg, pronounced [deːɐ̯ ˈt͡saʊ̯bɐˌbɛʁk] (listen)) is a novel by Thomas …

Review of 'The Magic Mountain' on 'Storygraph'

always good, but I really dislike Hans' "romance". Maybe I'm supposed to dislike it, but I find that part of the book it increasingly unreadable.