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Through a fashion lens, the narrative explores Elvis Presley’s transformation from a shy, impoverished boy to a cultural icon, highlighting how his unique style influenced music and fashion in 1950s America. The book delves into his signature looks, from rebellious teen to glamorous rock star, while celebrating the powerful legacy he left behind. It includes interviews with those who knew him and analyzes the impact of the 2022 film "Elvis." This rags-to-riches tale encapsulates the essence of the American Dream, vividly portraying the man behind the myth.

One man, two lives. The first informed by a thirst for warfare, the second by a desire for world peace. Two astonishing stories in one book written from a female journalist's viewpoint.

The book delves into the complex relationship between perceptions of Aboriginal culture and art, particularly in the context of Barkindji people in Wilcannia, New South Wales. It investigates why some Australians claim Aboriginal people lack culture while acknowledging their artistic contributions. Through extensive ethnographic analysis, it reveals how concepts of art and culture are manipulated in everyday racism, and highlights how Aboriginal individuals use these ideas to assert their identities and challenge oppressive narratives.