Was She Pretty?

Name: Was She Pretty?
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ISBN: 9780374299262

ISBN-10: 0374299269

ISBN-13: 9780374299262

Edition: 2006

Authors: Leanne Shapton

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"A SINGULAR EXPLORATION OF MODERN LOVE AND ALL ITS DEMONS, IN WORDS AND DRAWINGS" In this brilliant gem of a book, artist/writer Leanne Shapton weaves together a voyeuristic tale of love and life through epigrammatic vignettes and sleek line drawings. Entire relationships are encapsulated in a few, stingingly perfect lines: " Colleen was Walter' s ex-girlfriend from med school. She loved to dance with men at weddings." Pricking our insecurities, Shapton introduces us to Kim, whose ex " kept a drawerful of love letters in a kitchen drawer . . . She would stare at it while she cooked." And Ben' s ex, " a physiotherapist for the U.S. men' s and women' s Olympic swim teams. She wore small white…

Book details

List price: $23.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 10/31/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English