Nicola Barker

Strategies for seduction

Far from being a mere sex manual, its devious strategies for seduction are rooted in politics and spirituality, according to Wendy Doniger

issue 21 May 2016

  • Redeeming the Kamasutra

    Wendy Doniger

    OUP, pp. 184

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