Fake

by Kati Stevens

Book Overview

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

The electric candle and faux fur, coffee substitutes and meat analogues, Obama impersonators, prosthetics. Imitation this, false that. Humans have been replacing and improving upon the real thing for millennia - from wooden toes found on Egyptian mummies to the Luxor pyramid in Las Vegas. So why do people have such disdain for so-called...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501338137
• ISBN13: 9781501338137
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.7" x 6.4"