The Sexual History of London: From Roman Londinium to the Swinging City---Lust, Vice, and Desire Across the Ages
Praise forThe Sexual History of London“Hugely entertaining . . . [Arnold] is a delightful travelling companion through the centuries of the city of sin.” —Jeanette Winterson,The Times (UK)“Often titillating, sometimes shocking, frequently entertaining . . . The book is a lively affirmation of sexual desire in all its varieties.” —TheObserver (UK)“To pack 2000 years of vice into less than 400 pages is a challenge, but Arnold achieves it admirably.” —TheIndependent (UK)“There’s plenty to get stuck into here. Arnold arranges her formidable research lucidly.” —Evening Standard(UK)“Richly detailed . . . an engaging survey of sex and the city.” —TheSunday Times (UK)