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Presents a story of body care and the creation of sensual ambiance, which focuses on customs practised in the Middle East, Africa and India and takes a look at the often converse attitudes towards the body prevailing in the West. This work includes descriptions by contemporary women of customs handed down by their mothers and grandmothers.
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Beauty and the East, Wendy Buonaventura
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Beauty and the East
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wendy Buonaventura
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0863560814
- ISBN13
- 9780863560811
- Description
- Presents a story of body care and the creation of sensual ambiance, which focuses on customs practised in the Middle East, Africa and India and takes a look at the often converse attitudes towards the body prevailing in the West. This work includes descriptions by contemporary women of customs handed down by their mothers and grandmothers.