Forbidden Knowledge From Prometheus to Pornography - A Harvest Book
1st Harvest Edition
Paperback (15 Sep 1997)
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In his "best achievement to date" (Harold Bloom), National Book Award- winner Roger Shattuck gives us a "deeply learned, highly intelligent, and beautifully written" (New York Times) study of human curiosity versus the taboo, from Adam and Eve to the Marquis de Sade to biotechnology research. Index.
Book information
ISBN: | 9780156005517 |
Publisher: | HMH Books |
Imprint: | Mariner Books |
Pub date: | 15 Sep 1997 |
Edition: | 1st Harvest Edition |
DEWEY: | 809.9338 |
DEWEY edition: | 21 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 369 |
Weight: | 408g |
Height: | 211mm |
Width: | 126mm |
Spine width: | 22mm |