The Resource House of Beauty, Melba Escobar de Nogales ; translated from the Spanish by Elizabeth Bryer
House of Beauty, Melba Escobar de Nogales ; translated from the Spanish by Elizabeth Bryer
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The item House of Beauty, Melba Escobar de Nogales ; translated from the Spanish by Elizabeth Bryer represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item House of Beauty, Melba Escobar de Nogales ; translated from the Spanish by Elizabeth Bryer represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Stirling Library Services.
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- Summary
- House of Beauty is a high-end salon in Bogota's exclusive Zona Rosa area and Karen is one of its best beauticians. But there is more to her role than the best way to apply wax, or how to give the perfect massage. Her clients confide in her and she knows all about them. Their breast implants, their weekends in Miami, their divorces and affairs. Karen has problems of her own. She's in trouble, and she needs money. More money than she can make at House of Beauty. Most serious of all: a teenage girl has been found dead and Karen was one of the last people to see her alive. So the girl's mother is desperate to talk to her
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- eng
- Extent
- 250 pages
- Note
- First published in Colombia as "Casa de la belleza" by Editorial Planeta Colombiana A.A. in 2015
- Isbn
- 9780008264239
- Label
- House of Beauty
- Title
- House of Beauty
- Statement of responsibility
- Melba Escobar de Nogales ; translated from the Spanish by Elizabeth Bryer
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- Summary
- House of Beauty is a high-end salon in Bogota's exclusive Zona Rosa area and Karen is one of its best beauticians. But there is more to her role than the best way to apply wax, or how to give the perfect massage. Her clients confide in her and she knows all about them. Their breast implants, their weekends in Miami, their divorces and affairs. Karen has problems of her own. She's in trouble, and she needs money. More money than she can make at House of Beauty. Most serious of all: a teenage girl has been found dead and Karen was one of the last people to see her alive. So the girl's mother is desperate to talk to her
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1976-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Escobar, Melba
- Index
- no index present
- Language note
- Translated from the Spanish
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Beauty operators
- Teenagers
- Murder
- Misogyny
- Social classes
- Bogota (Colombia)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- House of Beauty, Melba Escobar de Nogales ; translated from the Spanish by Elizabeth Bryer
- Note
- First published in Colombia as "Casa de la belleza" by Editorial Planeta Colombiana A.A. in 2015
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- p2251054370
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 250 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9780008264239
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- House of Beauty, Melba Escobar de Nogales ; translated from the Spanish by Elizabeth Bryer
- Note
- First published in Colombia as "Casa de la belleza" by Editorial Planeta Colombiana A.A. in 2015
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- p2251054370
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 250 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9780008264239
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
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