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The kiss: intimacies from writers
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New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2018].
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xv, 222 pages ; 22 cm
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From Sioux Falls to Khartoum, from Kyoto to Reykjavik; from the panchayat forests of India to the Giants Causeway on the coast of Northern Ireland; in taxis and at bus stops, in kitchens and sleigh beds, haystacks and airports around the globepeople are kissing one another. The sublime kiss. The ambiguous kiss. The devastating kiss. The kiss we cant take back. The kiss we can never give. The kiss that changes a life. In this anthology, writers and thinkers share their thoughts on a specific kissthe unexpected and unforgettablein an attempt to bridge the gulf, to connect us to one another on a deeply human level.

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From Sioux Falls to Khartoum, from Kyoto to Reykjavik; from the panchayat forests of India to the Giants Causeway on the coast of Northern Ireland; in taxis and at bus stops, in kitchens and sleigh beds, haystacks and airports around the globepeople are kissing one another. The sublime kiss. The ambiguous kiss. The devastating kiss. The kiss we cant take back. The kiss we can never give. The kiss that changes a life. In this anthology, writers and thinkers share their thoughts on a specific kissthe unexpected and unforgettablein an attempt to bridge the gulf, to connect us to one another on a deeply human level.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Turner, B. (2018). The kiss: intimacies from writers. First Edition. New York, W. W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Turner, Brian, 1967-. 2018. The Kiss: Intimacies From Writers. New York, W. W. Norton & Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Turner, Brian, 1967-, The Kiss: Intimacies From Writers. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 2018.

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Turner, Brian. The Kiss: Intimacies From Writers. First Edition. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 2018.

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