Shops
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.32 (699 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0141011483 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Some people, the author included, love shopping so much that even the weekly trawl round Waitrose is a treat. Part series of essays, part lists of essential information, you will never wonder about where to get the perfect 2-inches-off-the-waist pants again. The Shops is a book for everyone who's ever had to part with cash, which is to say, a book for everyone.. In this essential guide/memoir, India Knight dissects the singular pleasures afforded by everyone's favourite pastime: from dragging your mother around TopShop aged 14 to feeling your entire life would somehow be perfect if only you bought that battered leather sofa
She is a columnist for the Sunday Times and lives in London with her three children. India Knight is the author of My Life on a Plate, Don't You Want Me, The Shops and Neris and India's Idiot-Proof Diet.
. She is a columnist for the Sunday Times and lives in London with her three children. About the Author India Knight is the author of My Life on a Plate, Don't You Want Me, The Shops and Neris and India's Idiot-Proof Diet
Highly Recommended for all Shopping and Beauty Junkies Despite the fact that this is a British book, it applies, I think, to readers all over the world. (I'm from Manila) It's not just about shopping, but about where to find what is, in the author's opinion, the best of everything - from chocolates to beds, hangover cures, beauty products and much, much more. Where possible, there are websites, store addresses and phone numbers. India Knight's style is very easy to read (think Nigella Lawson)and she often makes her readers laugh out loud. Particularly helpful is the chapter on