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Roots of Desire: The Myth, Meaning and Sexual Power of Red Hair
Roots of Desire The Myth Meaning and Sexual Power of Red Hair
Author: Marion Roach
Part history, part cultural commentary, part memoir, The Roots of Desire is a witty and entertaining investigation into what it means to be a redhead. — A redhead rarely goes unnoticed in a crowded room. From Judas Iscariot to Botticelli's Venus to Julianne Moore, redheads have been worshipped, idealized, fetishized, feared, and condemned,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781582343440
ISBN-10: 1582343446
Publication Date: 7/7/2005
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Suprisingly interesting. It's part memoir, part historical study into redheads.
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