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Plucked: A History of Hair Removal
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Hardcover
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from New York Univ Pr (January 16, 2015)
9781479840823 | details & prices | 287 pages | 6.50 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $29.95
Paperback
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Reprint edition from New York Univ Pr (November 1, 2016)
9781479852819 | details & prices | 280 pages | List price $19.95
About: From the clamshell razors and homemade lye depilatories used in colonial America to the diode lasers and prescription pharmaceuticals available today, Americans have used a staggering array of tools to remove hair deemed unsightly, unnatural, or excessive.