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Filled with the sage advice of Catullus, Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Propertius, and Tibullus, this witty, smart, and laugh-out-loud-funny handbook offers a fresh, new take on romance based on some of civilization’s oldest adages.   źródło opisu: HarperCollins, 2009 źródło okładki: http://www.harpercollins.com/