Black Celebrity. Contemporary Representations of Postbellum Athletes and Artists, Paperback - Emily Ruth Rutter

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This book brings together 34 disabled artists, thinkers, athletes and activists from past and present.

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DescriptionEverything She Touched recounts the incredible life of the American sculptor Ruth Asawa. This is the story of a woman who wielded imagin...

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A gripping, dark and brilliant debut coming-of-age novel about the lengths a person will go to find the life they dream of. Will appeal to fans of ...

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Brings together some of the seminal interventions which have structured the development of stardom and celebrity studies, while crucially combining...

While her name is synonymous with etiquette, that part of Emily Post's story did not begin until much later in her life - 50 years old to be exact....

This special two-volume edition compiles the 100 most exciting artists from the seminal TASCHEN title Art at the Turn of the Millenium as well as t...

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The beautiful, spoiled and bored Olivia, married to a civil servant, outrages society in the tiny, suffocating town of Satipur by eloping with an I...

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An epic novel about slavery, following one woman and spanning 3 continents and 6 decades. Abducted from her West African village and sold as a slav...