PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- ISBN 9780062323774
- Categories BX, BXOS, H/C, History, IM1, NF HIS, Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction: Humanities, Politics, Politics and Current Affairs
- Author(s) Bergstein, Rachelle
- Publisher HarperCollins Publisher
- Pages 400
- Format Hardcover
- Dimensions 23.6cm x 3.3cm x 15.8cm
- Weight 0.63 kg
product description
"A diamond is forever." Who among us doesn't recognize this slogan and, with it, the fascination that diamonds hold in our collective imagination as emblems of royalty, glamor, and eternal love? Rachelle Bergstein's cultural biography illuminates the enticing, often surprising story of our society's enduring obsession with diamonds - and the people who have worked tirelessly to ensure their continued allure.