City Of Pleasure

In this uncensored and fascinating photographic record of the Roaring Twenties (or the ''mad years''), historian Alexandre Dupouy pulls backs the bedcovers on Paris''s eye-opening erotic life, revealing the delights of its fetish scene, its licensed brothels and gay nightclubs, the first sex shop chains, erotic photography, pornography, and much more. This is an uncensored, titillating, and utterly fascinating look at the sexual excesses of the interwar period in what was arguably the world''s most decadent city.