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Who wrote the book of love? [electronic resource] / Lee Siegel.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (235 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780226757018 (electronic bk.)
  • 0226757013 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Who wrote the book of love?DDC classification:
  • 813/.54 22
LOC classification:
  • PS3569.I377 W48 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Chapter One Says to Love Her, You Love Her with All Your Heart 1950-1951 -- Chapter Two: You Tell Her You're Never, Never, Never, Never, Never Gonna Part 1952-1953 -- In Chapter Three, Remember The Meaning of Romance 1954-1955 -- In Chapter Four, You Break Up, But You Give Her Just One More Chance 1956-1957 -- By Chapter Five, She Loves You, And All Your Dreams Come True 1958-1959.
Summary: Who Wrote the Book of Love? is acclaimed novelist Lee Siegel's comedic chronicle of the sexual life of an American boy in Southern California in the 1950s. Starting at the beginning of the decade, in the year that Stalin announced that the Soviet Union had developed an atomic bomb, the book opens with a child's first memory of himself. Closing at the end of the decade, when Pat Boone's guide to dating, 'Twixt Twelve and Twenty, topped the bestseller list, the book culminates just moments before the boy experiences for the first time what he had learned from a book read to him by his mother was.
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Chapter One Says to Love Her, You Love Her with All Your Heart 1950-1951 -- Chapter Two: You Tell Her You're Never, Never, Never, Never, Never Gonna Part 1952-1953 -- In Chapter Three, Remember The Meaning of Romance 1954-1955 -- In Chapter Four, You Break Up, But You Give Her Just One More Chance 1956-1957 -- By Chapter Five, She Loves You, And All Your Dreams Come True 1958-1959.

Who Wrote the Book of Love? is acclaimed novelist Lee Siegel's comedic chronicle of the sexual life of an American boy in Southern California in the 1950s. Starting at the beginning of the decade, in the year that Stalin announced that the Soviet Union had developed an atomic bomb, the book opens with a child's first memory of himself. Closing at the end of the decade, when Pat Boone's guide to dating, 'Twixt Twelve and Twenty, topped the bestseller list, the book culminates just moments before the boy experiences for the first time what he had learned from a book read to him by his mother was.

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