It's a tough job ...; But NPR's Peter Sagal willingly looks into naughty (but interesting) pastimes in name of literature

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: October 14, 2007| Author: Mike Thomas | Copyright information

The Book of Vice

Very Naughty Things

(And How to Do Them)

By Peter Sagal

HarperCollins, 224 pages, $24.95

Radio host and writer Peter Sagal is curious about a great many things, but pornography isn't one of them. Neither is swinging or gluttony or stripping or lying or gambling or consumption (the buying disease, not the one with cough, fever and pallor).

Having witnessed them all up close and sometimes way too personal for his first book, ...

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