The Curious History of Dating, 9781472138064
Hardcover
From Regency rules to swiping right: a curious dating timeline.

The Curious History of Dating

from jane austen to tinder

$40.30

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    30 January 2017

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Summary

Swipe Right into History: The Curious Chronicle of Dating

A book for anyone who’s ever dated or been wooed, successfully or otherwise - the young and lovestruck, the single and lovelorn, the older and love-worn, the simply curious and a beautiful hardback, to boot, for the amorous gift-giver.

A brief and very readable but nevertheless informative history of dating that covers pretty much everything from the rules of Regency courtship - including the surprisingly early advent…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472138064
ISBN-10:1472138066
Author:Nichi Hodgson
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:30 January 2017
Weight:320g
Dimensions:200mm x 128mm x 24mm
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Bound to You is a welt-mark above the majority of books which have been marketed to the Fifty Shades fan, and will make an elegant edition to any discerning woman’s top shelf. - Literary Review

About The Author

Nichi Hodgson

Nichi Hodgson is a journalist, broadcaster and author living in London. She regularly contributes to Sky News, the BBC and the Telegraph on sex, love, the dating industry and gender politics. A former Silicon Valley matchmaker, Nichi consults for dating apps around the world. Nichi was one of the first British journalists to court-report via Twitter, and is cited in Wikipedia for her coverage of the 2012 obscenity trial, R v Peacock. Nichi co-hosts the Bisexual Brunch podcast and is a regular commentator on BBC Radio 2’s The Jeremy Vine Show, BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour and on BBC Radio 5 Live. She makes frequent appearances in TV documentaries and debates on dating, technology and society. Her first book, Bound To You, detailing her time as a professional dominatrix and personal submissive, was published by Hodder.

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