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Book

The magic room : a story about the love we wish for our daughters

Call Number

  • 306.874 Z38 (OSH)

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Publication Information

New York : Gotham Books, c2012.

Physical Description

xvii, 285 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Summary

Traces the cultural process through which American women become married as reflected by the experiences of patrons at a family-owned bridal shop in Michigan, offering insight into how the rite of passage reflects national views on marriage.

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