FLICK

<p><b>FLICK is a rousing history of women enjoying sex: sex with themselves, sex with each other, and occasionally sex with men as well.</b></p><p><b>Meet the women throughout history who, quite literally, came before us.</b></p><p><b>From the host of award-winning History Hit podcast <i>Betwixt the Sheets.</i></b></p><p>'Flicking excellent . . . Kate Lister is a goddess.' <b>DR LUCY WORSLEY</b></p><p>'This eye-opening account of how women's pleasure has been controlled throught time is thought provoking and intrepid...an excellent, spiky book.' <i><b>INDEPENDENT</b></i></p><p>'Unique, brilliant, gripping and unforgettable.' <b>PROF KATE WILLIAMS</b></p><p>There is a common misconception that before modern day feminism, women throughout history simply lay back and thought of England or their respective place of origin; that the modern sex positive movement is a radical break from the past. But women demanding better sex did not arrive with free love or the Rampant Rabbit. It has been a very long fight indeed.</p><p>From Ancient Mesopotamian sex goddesses to the contraceptive pill, Kate Lister takes us through history to show us how women s sexual pleasure was controlled, understood and thoroughly, <i>thoroughly</i> enjoyed.</p>