Hite Report Women & Love vs The Art of Loving: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Hite Report Women & Love Hite Report Women & Love Shere Hite · 1976 ★★★★☆ 3.7 638 pages · ≈ 11 h 49 m · Moderate

Summarizes the responses of over 3000 American women to the NOW sexuality questionnaire, which aimed to discover how women feel about a variety of sexual topics.

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Cover of The Art of Loving The Art of Loving Erich Fromm · 1956 ★★★★☆ 3.9 130 pages · ≈ 2 h 24 m · Challenging

"The Art of Loving" (1956) is a seminal work by psychoanalyst and social philosopher Erich Fromm. In this book, Fromm explores the concept of love in a profound and comprehensive manner, arguing that love is not just a…

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How to choose

Scores by source

Hite Report Women & LoveThe Art of Loving
Hardcover — 3.8 (103)
Google Books — 4.0 (1)
Apple Books — 4.0 (88)

Reception

Hite Report Women & LoveThe Art of Loving
Ratings 2 103
Editions 37 101
Citations — 927
Film adaptations — 1
Wikipedia attention — 5220
Pages 638 130

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