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In A Second Skin, top contemporary writers explore the significance of clothes which have marked a particular point in their lives, touching on themes such as identity, memory, family, sexulaity, rebellion, and tradition. From Joan Smith's rumination on underewar and sexual politics to Helen Dunmore's sumptuous description of her mother's red velvet dress, this varied and resonant collection examines the place clothes hold in our lives.
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR002328906
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Second Skin: Women Write about Clothes
Seller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books, Katoomba, NSW, Australia
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Early Edition. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 132 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fashion, Fabrics & Style; Sociology; ISBN: 0704345889. ISBN/EAN: 9780704345881. Dewey Code: 391/.2. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: RB16467. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. Seller Inventory # RB16467
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