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001 2011514836
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005 20111207064221.0
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050 00 $aHQ615$b.W67 2011
100 1 $aWorsley, Lucy.
245 10 $aIf walls could talk :$ban intimate history of the home /$cLucy Worsley.
246 30 $aIntimate history of the house
260 $aLondon :$bFaber and Faber,$c2011.
300 $axv, 351 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 330-336) and index.
505 0 $aPart One: An intimate history of the bedroom -- Part Two: An intimate history of the bathroom -- Part III: An intimate history of the living room -- Part Four: An intimate history of the kitchen.
520 8 $a"Lucy Worsley takes us through the bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen, covering the architectural history of each room, and giving us, an eye-popping account of how its use has evolved from medieval times to the present day. By focusing on what people actually did in bed, in the bath, at the table and at the stove - from sauce-stirring to breastfeeding, teeth-cleaning to masturbation, getting dressed to getting married - this book will make you see your home witih new eyes. A fascinating look at how people really lived, loved and died over the centuries. 'If Walls Could Talk' accompanies Lucy Worsley's major BBC TV series, produced by Silver River"--Publisher's description, p. [2] of dust jacket.
650 0 $aHouseholds$zEngland$xHistory.
650 0 $aFamilies$zEngland$xHistory.