Beauty, Sex, and Plastic Surgery in Brazil
by
Alexander Edmonds
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2010
Pretty Modern is a riveting account of Brazil’s emergence as a global leader in plastic surgery. Intrigued by a Carnaval parade that mysteriously paid homage to a Rio de Janeiro plastic surgeon, anthropologist Alexander Edmonds conducted research that took him from Ipanema socialite circles to glitzy...