Beauty Junkies by Alex Kuczynski
Paints a picture of obsessive patients and the equally obsessive doctors who cater to their dreams. With photographs of magically rejuvenated patients posing with wild animals, this book portrays the quest for transformation in all its extremes.
It's her unique mix of in-depth reportage and unmasking of personal vulnerabilities that takes Beauty Junkies beyond shock value and into something much more complex * Elle *
Kuczynski's eye is keen, her wit sharp and her perfectly sculpted eyebrows perenially arched * The New Republic *
Kuczynski is an accurate and wicked reporter.. * New York Post *
New York Times reporter Kuczynski has attitude to spare...A canny and witty guide to the excesses of a conformist society with more money than sense * Publishers Weekly *
compelling * Newsweek *
Kuczynski's eye is keen, her wit sharp and her perfectly sculpted eyebrows perenially arched * The New Republic *
Kuczynski is an accurate and wicked reporter.. * New York Post *
New York Times reporter Kuczynski has attitude to spare...A canny and witty guide to the excesses of a conformist society with more money than sense * Publishers Weekly *
compelling * Newsweek *
Alex Kuczynski is a reporter for the New York Times who writes on such wide-ranging topics as Botox, Britney Spears and Buddhism. Her work also appears regularly in Vanity Fair, Vogue, Elle and Harper's Bazaar.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780091917197 |
| ISBN 10 | 0091917190 |
| Title | Beauty Junkies |
| Author | Alex Kuczynski |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 2007-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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