An Illustrated Look at Mankind's Love and Hatred of Beauty
May 3, 2004
Reviewer:
Midwest Book Review (Oregon, WI USA) Written by a former holder of a medical psychology fellowship in plastic surgery, Awakening Beauty: An Illustrated Look At Mankind's Love And Hatred Of Beauty is an unparalleled study that spares nothing in its examination of what beauty is and how its perception is intertwined with modern American culture for good or ill. Exploring the bright and seamy sides of beauty pageants, plastic surgery, trophy wives, wardrobe, maekup, and much more, Awakening Beauty combines black-and-white photographs with a no-holds-barred critical examination of tough questions about subjective values.
CLICK ON THE BOOK TO BE TAKEN TO THE BOOKSTORE
Below are just a few of the photographs and images found in Awakening Beauty