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After acquiring the Manor House Motel in Aurora, Colorado, the owner embarks on a secret, long‑term experiment: using the inn as a laboratory to observe and document the evolving sexual customs of his guests. Through meticulous journal entries, he records a wide range of behaviors and attitudes, capturing a snapshot of changing national attitudes toward sex. The book provides a unique, factual case study of voyeurism within a real business setting, offering insight into social dynamics over time.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Psychology/Social Psychology
Authors: Gay Talese
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