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On Beauty
Language: en
Pages: 464
Authors: Zadie Smith
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-24 - Publisher: Penguin

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In this loose retelling of Howard's End, Zadie Smith considers the big questions: Why do we fall in love with the people we do? Why do we visit our mistakes on
On Beauty and Being Just
Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: Elaine Scarry
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-21 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Have we become beauty-blind? For two decades or more in the humanities, various political arguments have been put forward against beauty: that it distracts us f
See No Color
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Shannon Gibney
Categories: Young Adult Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-01 - Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab ®

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"Transracial adoption is never oversimplified, airbrushed, or sentimentalized, but instead, it's portrayed with bracing honesty as the messy institution it is:
On Beauty
Language: en
Pages: 448
Authors: Umberto Eco
Categories: Aesthetics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Harvill Secker

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Beauty is both a history of art, and a history of aesthetics. Eco draws on the histories of both art and aesthetics to define the ideas of beauty that have info
Eva Scrivo on Beauty (with embedded videos)
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Eva Scrivo
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-24 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Eva Scrivo has worked with thousands of women and knows firsthand that beauty is a learned skill that is within everyone’s grasp. Now, in this cutting edge, e