The ugly history of beautiful things : essays on desire and consumption
(Book - Regular Print)
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2023.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
x, 262 pages ; 24 cm
Status
Prescott Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books
111.85 KEL
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111.85 KEL
1 available
Sedona Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books
111.85 KELLEHER
1 available
111.85 KELLEHER
1 available
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2023.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-247) and index.
Description
In these deeply researched essays, a Paris Review contributor blends science, history, and memoir to explore human obsession with gorgeous things, exposing the fraught histories of makeup, silk, jewels, perfume, and other objects, helping readers to ethically partake in the beauty of the world around them.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kelleher, K., & Kelleher, K. (2023). The ugly history of beautiful things: essays on desire and consumption (First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.). Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kelleher, Katy and Katy. Kelleher. 2023. The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays On Desire and Consumption. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kelleher, Katy and Katy. Kelleher. The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays On Desire and Consumption Simon & Schuster, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kelleher, Katy,, and Katy Kelleher. The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays On Desire and Consumption First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition., Simon & Schuster, 2023.
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