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Hadley’s French Hair, Beauty and Body Care Phrase Book and Dictionary
| Hadley’s French Hair, Beauty and Body Care Phrase Book and Dictionary |
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| Wednesday, 20 February 2008 | |
![]() Patricia Palmer’s painstaking research of beauty salons, fitness clubs and health spas has culminated in this charming and comprehensive book. From le crâne to le petit orteil and ‘I feel totally relaxed’ to ‘the product is burning my scalp’ the whole gamut of body beautification is catalogued and accompanied by snippets of helpful information. With terms applicable to men as well – no problem distinguishing a full beard from a goatee – and a comfortable size for bag or pocket, the book offers a change from the more generally available touristic or house-and-car dictionaries and phrase books. Hadley Pager Info, Leatherhead, Surrey. £6 ISBN 978-1-872739-19-9 |
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