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Similar to It Ends With Us, many of the books on this list grapple with heavy or less talked about issues with a dash of romance. So you just finished reading It Ends with Us and now looking for ways to fill the hole in your heart formed by CoHo’s crafty, heart-wrenching yet uplifting novel? Thankfully, there are many affectionate and empowering books like ‘It Ends with Us’ to squeeze onto your bookshelves. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() OL10536112W Page_number_confidence 96.38 Pages 278 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 300 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20210112090536 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 573 Scandate 20210109002157 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Tts_version 4. Urn:lcp:perfumedgardenof0000unse:epub:46130b86-661e-4a17-96a7-1cb1ec22d04f Foldoutcount 0 Identifier perfumedgardenof0000unse Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t6g25zm3g Invoice 1652 Ocr tesseract 5.2.0-1-gc42a Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 1.0000 Ocr_module_version 0.0.18 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA-NS-2000176 Openlibrary_edition The Perfumed Garden Umar Ibn Muhammed Al-Nefzawi, Richard Francis Burton (Translator), 3.43 881 ratings125 reviews Want to read Kindle 3.99 Rate this book A fifteenth-century Arabic sex manual and work of erotic literature by Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Nefzawi, translated here by Richard Francis Burton. Urn:lcp:perfumedgardenof0000unse:lcpdf:22b50483-1bd5-492c-9515-ec701c8b4f05 A fifteenth-century Arabic sex manual and work of erotic literature by Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Nefzawi, translated here by Richard Francis Burton. ![]() Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 14:01:44 Associated-names Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 Boxid IA40032324 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier The Perfumed Garden Muammad ibn Muammad al-Nafzawi Publisher: Allure Publishing 0 0 0 Summary The most comprehensive treatise on the art of love making and sexual pleasure was written four hundred years ago in Arabia by Shaykh Umar ibn Muhammed al-Nefzawi. ![]() ![]() ![]() At the point when someone talked with Niven a few years prior with regards to the novel, he clarified that he had gotten the thought from a truly logical idea: a Dyson circle. 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