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An extraordinary theory of objects : a memoir of an outsider in Paris / Stephanie LaCava ; with illustrations by Matthew Nelson.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Harper, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: 205 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 9780061963896 (hbk.)
  • 0061963895 (hbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 944.361083/092 23
LOC classification:
  • DC718.A44 L33 2012
Summary: A series of illustrated essays that unfold in cinematic fashion, LaCava's book explores her girlhood in the Parisian suburb of Le Vésinet, where her feelings of anxiety and depression are lifted when she begins to discover the uncommon, uncelebrated beauty in common objects.
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Book Melbourne Athenaeum Library Biography 944.361 LAC Available 053492
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A series of illustrated essays that unfold in cinematic fashion, LaCava's book explores her girlhood in the Parisian suburb of Le Vésinet, where her feelings of anxiety and depression are lifted when she begins to discover the uncommon, uncelebrated beauty in common objects.

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