Pretty Modern

Pretty Modern
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 317
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ISBN-10 : 9780822348016
ISBN-13 : 0822348012
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Book Synopsis Pretty Modern by : Alexander Edmonds

Download or read book Pretty Modern written by Alexander Edmonds and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2010-12-13 with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ethnographic account of Brazils emergence as a global leader in plastic surgery takes readers from Ipanema socialite circles to telenovela studios to the packed waiting rooms of public hospitals offering free cosmetic surgery.


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