If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home - Lucy Worsley

Why did the flushing toilet take two centuries to catch on? Why did Samuel Pepys never give his mistresses an orgasm? Why did medieval people sleep sitting up? When were the two 'dirty centuries'? Why did gas lighting cause Victorian ladies to faint? Why, for centuries, did people fear fruit?

data wydania

5 stycznia 2012

ISBN

9780571259540

liczba stron

368

język

angielski