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Beauty Story

Beauty Story

Hardback (31 May 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The manipulation of our perceptions of sexuality and desire, the corruptive, destructive nature of the beauty business and its impact on the people within it and upon the morality of the world today are the themes explored in Beauty Story.

About the Publisher

Hutchinson

Hutchinson

Founded in 1887 by George Hutchinson with capital of three thousand pounds, Hutchinson opened for business in the basement of 25 Paternostor Row, near St Paul's Cathedral. It is the home of fiction that you have to press into the hands of your friends and non-fiction that is entertaining and erudite. We publish bestsellers, Helen Dunmore, Sebastian Faulks, Robert Harris, Douglas Kennedy and Ruth Rendell, book club favourites, Aimee Bender, Anna Quindlen. We are committed to discovering new talent that combine a distinctive voice with great storytelling skills and recent acquisitions include Bonnie Nadzam, longlisted for the Women?s Prize, New York Times bestsellers, Sloane Crosley, Ayana Mathis, Marisha Pessl and Amor Towles.

Book information

ISBN: 9780091800871
Publisher: Hutchinson
Imprint: Hutchinson
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.914
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 297
Weight: 515g
Height: 240mm
Width: 160mm

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