El Cuerpo Perfecto / The Perfect Body (Paperback or Softback)
Language: Spanish
Published by Grijalbo 4/7/2026, 2026
- Softcover
- New

Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.BargainBookStores
AbeBooks seller since January 23, 2002
Condition: New
US$ 18.21
Quantity: 2 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
El Cuerpo Perfecto / The Perfect Body.
Seller Inventory # BBS-9786073866637
- Title
- El Cuerpo Perfecto / The Perfect Body (Paperback or Softback)
- Author
- Prez, Ana Lilia
- Publisher
- Grijalbo 4/7/2026
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Paperback or Softback
- Language
- Spanish
- ISBN 10
- 6073866631
- ISBN 13
- 9786073866637
- Item weight
- 0.7 pounds
Millones de personas persiguen un ideal de belleza imposible. Pero detrás de la promesa de “una mejor versión de ti” se esconde un mercado que lucra con la insatisfacción, la ansiedad y la vulnerabilidad.
Con la solidez de su investigación periodística, Ana Lilia Pérez desnuda los engranajes de una industria que normalizó el tuneo estético: desde intervenciones clandestinas y procedimientos de bajo costo realizados sin condiciones médicas, hasta las tendencias dictadas por influencers y la presión del llamado efecto Zoom.
El cuerpo perfecto revela cómo los cánones virtuales de belleza empujan a modificar ojos, nariz, mejillas, cintura o cualquier parte del cuerpo sin advertir los riesgos: intrusismo médico, prácticas ilegales, venenos disfrazados de “rellenos milagrosos” y, en no pocos casos, consecuencias fatales.
Este libro no solo documenta fraudes, engaños y negligencias que rayan en la criminalidad; también muestra que la obsesión por alcanzar un ideal irreal es un problema de salud pública que exige reflexión y decisiones informadas.
Un llamado urgente a mirar más allá del espejo, a cuestionar los modelos que nos imponen y a proteger lo más valioso: la vida misma.
ADVERTENCIA: INCLUYE IMÁGENES SENSIBLES
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
DISCOVER THE HIDDEN PRICE OF PERFECTION
Millions of people chase an impossible ideal of beauty. But behind the promise of becoming “a better version of yourself” lies a market that profits from dissatisfaction, anxiety, and vulnerability.
With the power of her investigative journalism, Ana Lilia Pérez exposes the inner workings of an industry that has normalized aesthetic “tuning”: from clandestine interventions and low-cost procedures performed without medical oversight to trends dictated by influencers and the pressures of the so-called Zoom effect.
The Perfect Body reveals how virtual beauty standards push people to alter their eyes, nose, cheeks, waist—or any part of their bodies—without understanding the risks: medical malpractice, illegal practices, poisons disguised as “miracle fillers,” and, in far too many cases, fatal consequences.
This book not only documents fraud, deceit, and negligence bordering on the criminal but also shows that the obsession with achieving an unreal ideal is a public health issue that demands reflection and informed choices.
This is an urgent call to look beyond the mirror, to question standards imposed to us, and to protect what is most valuable: life itself.
WARNING: CONTAINS SENSITIVE IMAGES
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Entre otros reconocimientos, ha recibido el Premio Nacional de Periodismo, el Leipziger Medienpreis, la medalla Defensora de la Libertad y Promotora del Progreso y el Premio Golden Victoria 2015 de la Asociación de Editores de Diarios y Revistas Alemanas.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
BargainBookStores
Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since January 23, 2002
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 4 to 10 business days | 4 to 9 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 0.00 | US$ 39.50 |
Payment methods
Store description
Save up to 90% on your favorite items at BargainBookStores.com! Our 20,000 square foot warehouse in Grand Rapids, Michigan is filled with hundreds of thousands of books and consumer goods, all at the lowest prices! We've been serving internet customers with great deals since 2001. All books ship from Grand Rapids, Michigan. 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed We want to ensure your satisfaction. If you are dissatisfied with your purchase or shopping experience, we would like to hear from you. Please contact us by email: cs@bargainbookstores.com. Please be sure to include your contact information and order number. We do not charge a restocking fee for returns. Your Privacy BargainBookStores.com does not provide, sell or market customer information to other businesses or organizations.…
Specialty
Out of Print Books, Specializing in Academic and Professional Books, Bargain Books - Save Up to 90% Off Publisher's List Price!, Remainder Books, Store-Wide Range of New Books in all CategoriesSeller's business information
BargainBookStores
3423 Lousma Dr SE
Grand Rapids, MI U.S.A. 49548
Terms of sale
BargainBookStores guarantees 100% Customer Satisfaction. We ship worldwide and offer a variety of shipping methods to meet your needs. Please place your order directly via ABEBooks.com. We accept payment by MasterCard and Visa. For more information, contact us by email at cs@bargainbookstores.com. Full contact info is below:
BargainBookStores.com LLC
3423 Lousma Dr SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Shipping terms
We will ship to all domestic and most international destinations.
Please note: Shipping times are estimated and are not guaranteed by BargainBookStores.