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Flawless : lessons in looks and culture from the K-beauty capital

Hu, Elise, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

646.72 HU

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SD_ILS:689583

Pixel flesh : how toxic beauty culture harms women

Atlanta, Ellen, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

646.72 ATL

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SD_ILS:715785

All made up : the power and pitfalls of beauty culture, from Cleopatra to Kim Kardashian

Nudson, Rae, 1987- author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

646.72 NUD

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SD_ILS:628298

The invisible corset : break free from beauty culture and embrace your radiant self

Geertsen, Lauren, author.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Book

Call Number

306.4613 GEE

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SD_ILS:607964

Beauty in a box : detangling the roots of Canada's black beauty culture

Thompson, Cheryl, 1977- author

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Book

Call Number

391.0089 THO

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SD_ILS:480125

American bulk : essays on excess

Mester, Emily, author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

339.47 MES

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SD_ILS:805315

Get the picture : a mind-bending journey among the inspired artists and obsessive art fiends who taught me how to see

Bosker, Bianca, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

701.03 BOS

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SD_ILS:707739

How to be a Renaissance woman : the untold history of beauty & female creativity

Burke, Jill, 1971- author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

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Call Number

391.63 BUR

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SD_ILS:707751

The Moth presents a point of beauty : true stories of holding on and letting go

Birbiglia, Mike, writer of foreword.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

808.88 MOT

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SD_ILS:707778

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Where I belong : healing trauma and embracing Asian American identity

Lee, Soo Jin (Therapist), author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

362.2089 LEE

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SD_ILS:708776

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A season for that : lost and found in the other southern France

Hoffman, Steve, 1965 October 17- author.

Publication Date

2024

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641.59448 HOF

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SD_ILS:718838

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The only constant : a guide to embracing change and leading an authentic life

Zebian, Najwa, author.

Publication Date

2024

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158.1 ZEB

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