Mendings / / Megan Sweeney.
"Through five formally distinct yet interlinked essays, Mendings tells an intimate story about family, selfhood, and the love and loss lodged in garments, and a broader story about clothes and mending as tools for navigating the vicissitudes of living. In dialogue with clothing lovers, fiber ar...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Durham : : Duke University Press,, 2023. |
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