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Format: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Inc
Published: Oct 2002
Genre: Fiction - General
Retail Price: $19.00
Pages: 415
Stripped of her image and identity after a devastating car accident and the resulting massive reconstructive surgery, Charlotte Swenson, a jaded model, is faced with a difficult struggle to rebuild her life in a culture obsessed with surface appearance. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
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