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Hardcover The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays on Desire and Consumption Book

ISBN: 198217935X

ISBN13: 9781982179359

The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays on Desire and Consumption

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Paris Review contributor Katy Kelleher explores our obsession with gorgeous things, unveiling the fraught histories of makeup, flowers, perfume, silk, and other beautiful objects.

April recommended reading by the New York Times Book Review, Vanity Fair, Goodreads, Jezebel, Christian Science Monitor, All Arts, and the Next Big Idea Club
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