An Intimate History of HumanityRandom House, 31 dec. 2012 - 496 pagini 'The book that changed my life... a constant companion' Bill Bailey |
Cuprins
How humans have repeatedly lost hope and how new encounters and a new pair of spectacles revive them | 1 |
How men and women have slowly learned to have interesting conversations | 22 |
How people searching for their roots are only beginning to look far and deep enough | 43 |
How some people have acquired an immunity to loneliness | 55 |
How new forms of love have been invented | 72 |
Why there has been more progress in cooking than in | 86 |
How the desire that men feel for women and for other men has altered through the centuries | 108 |
How respect has become more desirable than power | 131 |
How those who want neither to give orders nor to receive them can become intermediaries | 147 |
I | 148 |
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