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The Anatomical Venus by Helen Ivory

The Anatomical Venus

Helen Ivory

72 pages first pub 2019 (view editions)

philosophy poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
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An Anatomical Venus - which gives this book its title - was an eighteenth-century anatomical wax sculpture of an idealised woman, a heady mix of eroticism, death and biological verisimilitude. Venus could be opened up and pulled apart by all the m...

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