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The extraordinary aphrodisiac recipes in Venus in the Kitchen, or Love's Cookery Book were collated by Norman Douglas for the "private use and benefit of a small group of friends".

The extraordinary aphrodisiac recipes in Venus in the Kitchen, or Love's Cookery Book were collated by Norman Douglas for the "private use and benefit of a small group of friends". The book, which was published in 1952, ranges from the simple and sublime (oysters in champagne, fillets of sole) to the decadently exotic (pie of bulls' testicles, sow's vulva - a favourite of Pliny's). Not for the vegetarian or the faint-hearted, it was praised by Elizabeth David and Graham Greene for its amorous "blend of the practical and the wildly impracticable".

Venus in the Kitchen book. Toss your Viagra in the trash and make room on your shelf for Venus in the Kitchen, Norman Douglas' wry, eccentric, and highly practical collection of aphrodisiac recipes.

Any book that is written with such style, grace and comic sensuality, that dares be so different and direct, can be welcomed, reverenced and adored' - Stephen Fry. 'Exquisite and deliciously decadent' - Daily Mail. If you are looking for a small gift to go with that bunch of flowers then you couldn't do better than Venus in the Kitchen. eccentric and charming' - Nigel Slater.

Norman Douglas is the author of classics such as SOUTH WIND and OLD CALABRIA. He lived in Capri ( and in fact immortalised it in his books) for many years and died there in 1952. VENUS IN THE KITCHEN was published posthumously in the same year and became a cult classic. Country of Publication.

Venus in the Kitchen: Recipes for Seduction Pilaff Bey,Norman Douglas Esikatselu ei käytettävissä - 1992

Venus in the Kitchen: Recipes for Seduction Pilaff Bey,Norman Douglas Esikatselu ei käytettävissä - 1992. Venus in the Kitchen, Or, Love's Cookery Book Pilaff Bey,Norman Douglas Esikatselu ei käytettävissä - 2002. Venus in the Kitchen: Or Love's Cookery Book Pilaff Bey,Norman Douglas Esikatselu ei käytettävissä - 2003. Näytä kaikki . Tietoja kirjailijasta (2003). Author Norman Douglas was born in Austria on December 8, 1868 and was educated in England, Germany, and France. In 1893, he joined the British Foreign Office and worked as a diplomat in Russia and Italy.

George Norman Douglas (8 December 1868 – 7 February 1952) was a British writer, now best known for his 1917 novel South Wind. His travel books such as his 1915 Old Calabria were also appreciated for the quality of their writing

George Norman Douglas (8 December 1868 – 7 February 1952) was a British writer, now best known for his 1917 novel South Wind. His travel books such as his 1915 Old Calabria were also appreciated for the quality of their writing. Norman Douglas was born in Thüringen, Austria (his surname was registered at birth as Douglass). His mother was Vanda von Poellnitz.

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