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Sex and Real Estate : Why We Love Houses by Marjorie B Garber - First Edition - 2000 - from Lavender Path Antiques and Books and Biblio.com

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Book summary

In this collection of witty essays, an academic discusses the cultural role of the American house, arguing that houses represent their owners' erotic and emotional desires.

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"An inventive, erudite analysis from a scholar and a homeowner."

Sex and Real Estate : Why We Love Houses

by Garber, Marjorie B

First Edition

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Book desription: 2000. Hardcover, 243 pages in fine condition with near fine dustjacket, slight wear to jacket edges. 1st edition, 1st printing. A witty, informative, and thought-provoking study of our complex relation to the idea and actualities of house and home. Each chapter is a superb, individually constructed essay, The Dream House, The Summer House, The Trophy House ect. So much truth in the emotionally charged issue of where we hang our hats and what it means to us. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.