Contemporary Erotic Romance

A Listmania! list by Graham Worthington (Toronto, Canada)
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The Second Sex
1.  The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
The list author says:
  "Published 1949, this non-fiction work followed hard on the heels of the Second World War's end. The world is now changing, and will now analyse sexuality as never before."
Used & New from: CDN$ 1.03
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Wake of the Raven
2.  Wake of the Raven by Graham Worthington
The list author says:
  "In 1951, Stuart's life is derailed by his wife's unfaithfulness, and matters worsen as he becomes accidentally entangled with a precocious schoolgirl. My own work, dealing with modern sexual concepts."
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Alfie (Widescreen Collector's Edition) (2004)
3.  Alfie (Widescreen Collector's Edition) (2004) 
The list author says:
  "Published 1963, first filmed 1966, an amusing but critical comment on the cult of the sexual predator as hero, a feature of the emerging Swinging Sixties....."
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Zorn
4.  Zorn by Graham Worthington
The list author says:
  ""....and things haven't changed all that much in 2035, when young Zorn looks for nothing more serious than the joy of holiday romance, but a challenge leads to a deeper commitment."
CDN$ 14.87   Used & New from: CDN$ 12.99
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Family Way
5.  Family Way DVD ~ Avril Angers
The list author says:
  "Less well known, but also written by Bill Naughton in 1963, and filmed in 1966, starring Hayley Mills; his humorous look at the "major fail" side of sexual predation: impotence."
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Moon-Spinners
6.  Moon-Spinners DVD ~ Hayley Mills
The list author says:
  "1964. 18-year old Mills starred in this Disney romantic comedy, directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Mill's work with Disney continued the tradition of seeing sexuality in a rosy, romantic light."
CDN$ 10.12   Used & New from: CDN$ 9.26
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

Lolita
7.  Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
The list author says:
  "Mills was considered for the film version of "Lolita," where youthful sexuality is seized upon by a selfish sexual predator. This move was blocked by Disney, who considered "Lolita" unwholesome."
CDN$ 16.88   Used & New from: CDN$ 16.65

Quadrophenia (Widescreen)
8.  Quadrophenia (Widescreen) DVD ~ Various (Feature)
The list author says:
  "Set in 1965, filmed 1979, this movie takes a diferent path, examining teenage angst in the same 60s, revealed in the war between the mods and rockers, as seen through the eyes of The Who, a rock group"
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Lolita
9.  Lolita DVD ~ James Mason
The list author says:
  "And when "Lolita was finally relea.sed in 1964, the star was sixteen year-old Sue Lyons...."
CDN$ 17.99   Used & New from: CDN$ 4.60
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Night of the Iguana
10.  Night of the Iguana DVD ~ Richard Burton
The list author says:
  ""....who within a year (1964) played opposite Richard Burton in this story of a de-frocked preacher's fondness for young women and alcohol. After teenage sucess, both girls disappeared into obscurity."
CDN$ 18.49   Used & New from: CDN$ 9.97
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (25 customer reviews)

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