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Twenty Square Feet of Skin
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1769231Twenty Square Feet of Skinhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/twenty-square-feet-of-skin/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/396210/36601527-b6c9-4ad1-bc7c-0e68ff628888.jpg?v=638334526401130000320444MXNOhio State University PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>Longlisted for the 2024 PEN America Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay A pensive inquiry, often breathtakingly beautiful and relatable, into how and where and with whom we fit. <em><strong>Kirkus</strong></em> The essays in <em>Twenty Square Feet of Skin</em> tell their stories through the bodyencased as it is in that greatest of organs, that membrane that protects the individual from the universeas Megan Baxters entrée to and home within the larger world that surrounds her. What does a tattoo mean? How can plastic surgery transform? What is the history of pedicures? Where does the mind wander on a long run? Through every example, Baxter writes toward a greater understanding of how self-knowledge is forged through physical experiences. With the input of Prince, Walt Whitman, Don Johnson, Andrew Wyeth, Meriwether Lewis, and others, Baxter reflects on love, identity, and belonging by looking closely at her skin, toenails, and DNA. Playful, wandering, and deeply felt, <em>Twenty Square Feet of Skin</em> weaves a strange, rich tapestry of flesh and bones, art and body, skin and scar. In embracing the beauty and peril of physicality in crystalline detail, Baxter asks us all to ponder what makes us human within these frail, flawed, powerful, and wonderful bodies of ours.</p>...1743061Twenty Square Feet of Skin320444https://www.gandhi.com.mx/twenty-square-feet-of-skin/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/396210/36601527-b6c9-4ad1-bc7c-0e68ff628888.jpg?v=638334526401130000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239780814282823_W3siaWQiOiJhODA4NGMwYy0xOTg0LTQwMDUtOTRjZi1kNzU4Y2ExYzkxOTgiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ1OSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjEyOSwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjozMzAsImluY2x1ZGVzVGF4Ijp0cnVlLCJwcmljZVR5cGUiOiJXaG9sZXNhbGUiLCJjdXJyZW5jeSI6Ik1YTiIsImZyb20iOiIyMDI0LTEyLTAxVDAwOjAwOjAwWiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9XQ==9780814282823_<p>The essays in <em>Twenty Square Feet of Skin</em> tell their stories through the bodyencased as it is in that greatest of organs, that membrane that protects the individual from the universeas Megan Baxters entrée to and home within the larger world that surrounds her. What does a tattoo mean? How can plastic surgery transform? What is the history of pedicures? Where does the mind wander on a long run? Through every example, Baxter writes toward a greater understanding of how self-knowledge is forged through physical experiences.</p><p>With the input of Prince, Walt Whitman, Don Johnson, Andrew Wyeth, Meriwether Lewis, and others, Baxter reflects on love, identity, and belonging by looking closely at her skin, toenails, and DNA. Playful, wandering, and deeply felt, <em>Twenty Square Feet of Skin</em> weaves a strange, rich tapestry of flesh and bones, art and body, skin and scar. In embracing the beauty and peril of physicality in crystalline detail, Baxter asks us all to ponder what makes us human within these frail, flawed, powerful, and wonderful bodies of ours.</p>...(*_*)9780814282823_<p>Longlisted for the 2024 PEN America Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay A pensive inquiry, often breathtakingly beautiful and relatable, into how and where and with whom we fit. <em><strong>Kirkus</strong></em> The essays in <em>Twenty Square Feet of Skin</em> tell their stories through the bodyencased as it is in that greatest of organs, that membrane that protects the individual from the universeas Megan Baxters entrée to and home within the larger world that surrounds her. What does a tattoo mean? How can plastic surgery transform? What is the history of pedicures? Where does the mind wander on a long run? Through every example, Baxter writes toward a greater understanding of how self-knowledge is forged through physical experiences. With the input of Prince, Walt Whitman, Don Johnson, Andrew Wyeth, Meriwether Lewis, and others, Baxter reflects on love, identity, and belonging by looking closely at her skin, toenails, and DNA. Playful, wandering, and deeply felt, <em>Twenty Square Feet of Skin</em> weaves a strange, rich tapestry of flesh and bones, art and body, skin and scar. In embracing the beauty and peril of physicality in crystalline detail, Baxter asks us all to ponder what makes us human within these frail, flawed, powerful, and wonderful bodies of ours.</p>...9780814282823_Ohio State University Presslibro_electonico_375e8677-bd34-37d6-800d-f7dfcef851bb_9780814282823;9780814282823_9780814282823Megan BaxterInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/uofchicagopress-epub-59274307-ffe6-4118-b4f1-b48dcd382784.epub2023-05-19T00:00:00+00:00Ohio State University Press