In this delightful and nostalgic journey through time, Jane L. Rosen traces the cultural and historical significance of shoes. From humble beginnings in ancient Egypt to the extravagant heights of fashion today, the humble shoe has left an enduring imprint on our collective consciousness. Rosen weaves together personal anecdotes, historical facts, and stunning photography to explore the myriad roles shoes have played in our lives. From practical footwear to objects of desire, shoes have shaped our social interactions, influenced our economies, and reflected our innermost selves. Rosen unearths the stories hidden within our shoe closets, revealing how the choices we make about our footwear can speak volumes about who we are. Through a captivating blend of wit and erudition, A Shoe Story illuminates the fascinating world of footwear. It will captivate shoe lovers and fashion enthusiasts alike, while offering a thought-provoking reflection on the cultural and historical significance of a seemingly ordinary object.
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🗸 Author(s): Jane L. Rosen
🗸 Title: A Shoe Story
🗸 Rating : 4.7 from 5 stars (563 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
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🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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