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The Virago Book Of Erotic Myths And Legends

Shahrukh Husain author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group

Published:1st May '14

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* Featured on www.virago.co.uk

*An impressive and varied collection of erotic myths and legends from the ancient world retold for today's audienceUncovering a wealth of lore from diverse cultures around the world, Shahrukh Husain has gathered together an anthology that will delight and entice. Through subtle reworking, these erotic tales are given new expression whilst remaining faithful to the original texts.From the rapturous sexual awakening of Inanna and the bitter-sweet passion of Krishna and Radha, to Hera's deceit of Zeus in order to reassert her sexual power and bring back excitement to her troubled marriage, this collection of sexual encounters ranges from the holy, passionate, and dutiful to the forbidden, earthy and humorous.

ISBN: 9780349005546

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 41g

304 pages