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Cleopatra's nose: 39 varieties of desire
Cleopatra's nose: 39 varieties of desire
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Thurman, Judith, 1946-
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Introduction
I The Wolf at the Door
1. The Wolf at the Door
2. Sentimental Reeducation
3. Siren Songs
4. Doing It in the Road
5. Night Kitchens
6. Exposure Time
II Rules of Engagement
1. Choosing a Place
2. Rules of Engagement
3. Not Even a Nice Girl
4. A House Divided
5. An Unsimple Heart
III Eminent Victorians
1. "Reader, I Married Him"
2. Angels and Instincts
3. A Reader's Companion
4. This Old House
IV Noblesse de Robe
1. Scenes from a Marriage
2. Mother of Invention
3. The Absolutist
4. Hidden Women
5. Man of the Cloth
6. Noblesse de Robe
7. The Misfit
8. The Kimono Painter
9. Penn a la Carte
10. Swann Song
V Notes for a Time Capsule
1. Combat Fatigue
2. The White Ball
3. Altered States
4. String Theory
5. Déshabillé Chic
6. Broad Stripes, Bright Stars
7. Roots
VI "The Queen, Himself"
1. Éminence Rose
2. The Candidate's Wife
3. Costume of the Country
4. The Divine Marquise
5. The Queen Himself
6. Dressed for Excess
VII Envoi
Odd Jobs
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American essays
American essays -- 20th century
Nonfiction
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Thurman, Judith
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ISBN
9780374126513
9781429923002
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NoveList
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