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Things a Woman Should Know About Shoes

1 review
Karen Homer

Prion, 2008

Sound foot advice while looking good
This is an 'easy read' and quite amuzing, with some sound advice for foot care. Recommend it to any gal (or boy) who understands the need to search out that mythical 'ideal' pair of shoes - you know...the ones that turn heads, could be put in an art gallery as a masterpiece of workmanship and that feel like you are walking on air! After 600 pairs, I still haven't found 'the one', but at least ...

Things a Woman Should Know About Beauty
Karen Homer

Prion, 2008

Written with wry humor, this helpful handbook provides both practical and inspirational beauty advice, from make-up, skin care, and haircare to diet and even cosmetic surgery. Its beautifully illustrated chapters include amusing anecdotes, fascinating fact boxes, and masses of sharp wit. Secretly all women want to be beautiful. And while they may not aspire to look like a waif-like model, few of them would turn down the genes that make Isabella ...

Things a Woman Should Know About Style (Things A Woman Should Know Series)

12 reviews
Karen Homer

Prion, 2003

Classic style, explained
This terrific little guide should be on every woman's shelf - especially those who want to transform their ultra trendy wardrobe into one that may be still "on trend" but kicked up a notch, sophisticated and chic. In others words, grown up.

The Iliad and the Odyssey in Greek Mythology
Karen Bornemann Spies, Homer

Enslow Publishers, 2002

A retelling of the events of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus based on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. Includes explantory notes and review questions.

Classical Love Poetry: An Anthology of Greek and Latin Amorous Verse (Poems)

1 review
Homer, Sappho, ...

Naxos Audiobooks Ltd., 1998

Umm ...
This is a two disc set; one for Greek authors, another for Latin. It contains selections from Homer, Sappho, Anacreon, Eurpides, Theocritus, Moschus, Bion, Anacreontea, Palatine Anthology, Lucretius, Catullus, Virgil, Horace, Tibullus, Propertius, Ovid, Martial, Juvenal, and Petronius. This disc is NOT in Greek or Latin but in English, rendering quite useless to anyone wishing to use it to ...