The Paradox of Love
Author | : Pascal Bruckner |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2012-02-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780691149141 |
ISBN-13 | : 0691149143 |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Paradox of Love written by Pascal Bruckner and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2012-02-13 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on history, politics, psychology and pop culture, the author traces the roots of sexual liberation to explain love's supreme paradox, and concludes that love's messiness, surprises and paradoxes are not merely the sources of its pain--but also of its pleasure.