Читать книгу Letters of Note: Sex - Группа авторов - Страница 7

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

01 AN INSTRUMENT OF JOY

Margaret Mead to Elizabeth Mead

02 WHAT GLOOMY TIDINGS ABOUT THE CRABS

Patrick Leigh Fermor to Enrica Huston

03 YOU THE PIOUS, THE MORAL, THE RESPECTABLE

Another Unfortunate to The Times

04 TO MY EVER-LOVING WIFE

Don to his wife

05 THE ACHE IN MY HEART IS INTOLERABLE

Dorothy Day to Forster Batterham

06 ALL I KNOW IS ASTHMA

Marcel Proust to Jacques Porel

07 SEXATIONALLY YOURS

Mae West to Alfred Kinsey

08 THIS ASTONISHING PILGRIMAGE

John Cheever to his lover

09 DO NOT THINK I REJOICE IN BEING SEXLESS

Dora Carrington to Mark Gertler

10 SEX DOES NOT THRIVE ON MONOTONY

Anaïs Nin to the Collector

11 THE LAST SEXUAL TABOO

J.M. Coetzee and Paul Auster

12 OBLIVION OF WORDS

Frida Kahlo to Diego Rivera

13 YOU’RE FOOD AND DRINK TO ME

Henry Miller to Anaïs Nin

14 YOUR LOVELY HAMPTON WICK

Cynthia Albritton to Keith Richards

15 THERE ARE NO NICE CUSTOMERS

Tanja Rahm to her former customers

16 MY BODY SHALL BE ALL, ALL YOURS

Radclyffe Hall to Evguenia Souline

17 MAN’S BEST FRIEND? A SHEEP? A HORSE?

Jessica Mitford to the New York Times Book Review

18 MAX STANDBY

Dian Fossey to Robinson McIlvaine

19 A POTENTIALLY LIMITLESS SHARED ECSTASY

Frederick B. Exner, M.D., to the Journal of the American Medical Association

20 EVEN MY BONES SEEM TO CRY FOR YOU

Georgia O’Keeffe to Alfred Stieglitz

21 YOUR NAME IS UPON EVERY TONGUE

Pope Pius II to Rodrigo de Borja

22 AT LENGTH THE WAVES GREW MORE TERRIFIC

Rupert Brooke to James Strachey

23 THE POOR-WHORES PETITION

Madam Cresswell and Damaris Page to Lady Castlemaine

24 I WAS A MASTURBATOR’S MASTURBATOR

Dalton Trumbo to Christopher Trumbo

25 I WAS THE WORST BED PARTNER IN FIVE CONTINENTS

Martha Gellhorn to Betsy Drake

26 I NEED TO RELIEVE MY SEXUALITY PHYSICALLY SOMEHOW

Amrita Sher-Gil to Marie Antoinette Gottesmann

27 MARRIED LOVE

Various to Marie Stopes

28 IF ONLY

Percy Grainger to Karen Holten

PERMISSION CREDITS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS