Venus Envy

  • Venus Envy
    By Shannon McKelden

    Tired of being a failure at love, Rachel Greer decides to dedicate her life to meaningful pursuits, filling her life with work and volunteerism, until the goddess Venus, forced into the role of fairy godmother by her father, Zeus, decides ...

  • Venus Envy
    By Rita Mae Brown

    At thirty-five, Mary Frazier Armstrong, called "Frazier" by friends and enemies alike, is a sophisticated woman with a thriving art gallery, a healthy bank balance, and an enviable social position.

  • Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery
    By Elizabeth Haiken

    In Venus Envy, Elizabeth Haiken traces the quest for physical perfection through surgery from the turn of the century to the present.

  • Venus Envy
    By Rita Mae Brown

    At thirty-five, Mary Frazier Armstrong, called "Frazier" by friends and enemies alike, is a sophisticated woman with a thriving art gallery, a healthy bank balance, and an enviable social position.

  • Venus Envy: A History of Cosmetic Surgery
    By Elizabeth Haiken

    "Haiken has written a humane, balanced history of cosmetic surgery, drawing with sensitivity and deftness on impressive archival sources, including surgeons' folders on prospective patients... Her book is a first-class...

  • Venus Envy: A Sensational Season Inside the Women's Tennis Tour
    By L. Jon Wertheim

    Here are the stories behind the stories: the tragic Garbo-like star who whiles away hours in a midwestern hotel room because she's afraid to go outdoors; the teenager who tries to cope with the pressure of the big time as well as an abusive ...