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Personals : Portraits of Real People and Their Personal Ads! by Michael Smith (2001, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherUniverse Publishing

ISBN-100789305232

ISBN-139780789305237

eBay Product ID (ePID)1826720

Product Key Features

Book TitlePersonals : Portraits of Real People and Their Personal ADS!

Number of Pages112 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2001

TopicSubjects & Themes / Portraits & Selfies, General

IllustratorYes

GenrePhotography

AuthorMichael Smith

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in

Item Weight12.8 Oz

Item Length7.1 in

Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN00-107481

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal779/.2/092

SynopsisA quirky collection of photographs reveals the real people behind actual personal ads placed in newspapers from around the country, in a series of portraits of more than sixty aspiring lovers. 12,500 first printing., In the market for a mate? Seeking similar? Looking for action?Some people find love in the strangest places....Ever peeked at the personals and wondered, "How would I describe myself in fifty words or less?" Well, these lonely hearts have come up with some daring and creative strategies for luring the perfect catch. Here are the most outlandish and charming ads actually published in newspapers, with witty portraits of the real people who placed them. These aspiring lovers, from a debonair hermaphrodite to an ex-male stripper, will shock, titillate, and tickle you.

LC Classification NumberTR680.S58 2001