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The Hottentot Venus: The Life and Death of Saartjie Baartman (Born 1789 - Buried 2002)
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Product Description: In 1810 Saartjie Baartman was London's most famous curiosity. Famed for her exquisite physique - in particular her shapely bottom - she was stared at, stripped, pinched, painted, worshipped and ridiculed. But this tragic young South African woman was also a symbol of the abolished slave trade, exploitation and colonialism...read more
By Rachel Holmes
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Hardcover:

9780747577768 | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, March 19, 2007, cover price $29.45

Paperback:

9780747592846, titled "The Hottentot Venus: The Life and Death of Saartjie Baartman: Born 1789 - Buried 2002" | Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, March 17, 2008, cover price $16.45 | About this edition: In 1810 Saartjie Baartman was London's most famous curiosity.

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