Dressed: A Philosophy of Clothes
By: Shahidha Bari
3.46
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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4.28
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
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By: Jo Walton
3.00
Format: 12 pages, Hardcover
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3. The Gay Science
By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Walter Kaufmann
4.11
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Nietzsche called The Gay Science "the most personal of all my books." It was here that he first pro… read more
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3.53
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6. The Curated Closet: A Simple System for Discovering Your Personal Style and Building Your Dream Wardrobe
By: Anuschka Rees
4.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
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7. Death of a Bookseller
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3.48
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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8. A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance
By: Hanif Abdurraqib
4.60
Format: 301 pages, Hardcover
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"When someone loves loudly, with everything they have in them, the withholding of that loud love, even briefly, feels impossible to endure."-Hanif Abdurraqib, A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance
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9. A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City
By: Edward Chisholm
4.05
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
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By: Susan Casey
4.24
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3.96
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
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By: Taylor Lorenz
3.62
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13. The Conscious Closet: The Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good
By: Elizabeth L. Cline
4.01
Format: 348 pages, Paperback
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3.63
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
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15. The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History
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4.11
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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16. Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes
By: Dana Thomas
3.91
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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4.24
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18. The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes
By: Kate Strasdin
4.02
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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4.59
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20. Dressed: A Philosophy of Clothes
By: Shahidha Bari
3.46
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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