If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home Worsley LucyPaperback
If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home Worsley LucyPaperback Why did the flushing toilet take two centuries to catch on? When were the two "dirty centuries"? Why did medieval people…
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If Walls Could Talk: An Intimate History of the Home Worsley LucyPaperback
Why did the flushing toilet take two centuries to catch on? When were the two "dirty centuries"? Why did medieval people sleep sitting up?
Why, for centuries, did rich people fear fruit?In her brilliantly and creatively researched book, Lucy Worsley takes us through the bedroom, bathroom, living room, and kitchen, covering the history of each room and exploring what people actually did in bed, in the bath, at the table, and at the stove-from sauce stirring to breast-feeding, teeth cleaning to masturbating, getting dressed to getting married-providing a compelling account of how the four rooms of the home have evolved from medieval times to today, charting revolutionary changes in