The Ugly History of Beautiful Things
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Quick Facts
| Author | Katy Kelleher |
| Narrator | Cindy Kay |
| Runtime | 8h52m |
| Published | April 25, 2023 |
| Rating | 4.0 / 5 (125 ratings) |
| Categories | History, Politics & Social Sciences, Anthropology, Social Sciences |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
About This Audiobook
Paris Review contributor Katy Kelleher explores our obsession with gorgeous things, unveiling the fraught histories of makeup, flowers, perfume, silk, and other beautiful objects. April recommended reading by the New York Times Book Review, Vanity Fair, Goodreads, Jezebel, Christian Science...
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