Beauty by Brian D'Amato [FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING] 1993
Beauty by Brian D'Amato
FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING [1993] ISLAND BOOKS
1st island printing w/ metallic embossed cover and stepback beneath.
Shelf wear to cover and slight lean to spine. Reads good as new with some tanning. tiny initials on corner of 1st pg.People will do absolutley anything for youth. . .if they can risk horrible infections with face-lifts, and worse things from liposuction, then they can accept the risk of a little plastic." Ex Yale pre-med Jamie Angelo is part artist and part alchemist. His work is a modern miracle of computer imaging and scientific engineering. A technique light-years beyond medicine. A creation so revolutionary the world must never know. He can reimagine and reinvent you as he transforms your old, unlovley flesh into a masterpiece of ageless beauty. He is not God. But he is close. To ambitious downtown performance artist Jaishree Manglai--about to become his most radical experiment--Jamie is the ultimate fantasy. . .a dark erotic obsession that knows no bounds. . .a master illusionist who turns every woman's shattered hope for the few who can choose to wear beauty's monstrous-and deadly-face. . .