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Shocked

Patricia Volk

2013283 pagesabout 4–6 hours
2013
first published
  • 2013Alfred A. Knopf · 283 pages · ENGISBN 9780307962102
  • 2014Vintage · 304 pagesISBN 9780345803429
  • 2013Blackstone AudiobooksISBN 9781482944358

From the acclaimed author of Stuffed: an intimate, richly illustrated memoir that juxtaposes two fascinating lives -- the iconoclastic designer Elsa Schiaparelli and the author's own mother, Audrey Morgen Volk, an upper-middle-class New Yorker -- to explore how a girl fashions herself into a woman.

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