Volk, Patricia

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May 7, 2013

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'Shocked': Patricia Volk's Memoir About Beauty And Its Beholders.

Even as a child, Patricia Volk knew she would never measure up to her strikingly beautiful mother. But after reading the memoir of fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli, Volk found a new understanding of beauty that had more to do with personality than a pretty face.

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'Shocked': Patricia Volk's Memoir About Beauty And Its Beholders.

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