Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A sharp first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket.

In The Body in the Bonfire, Page investigates the history and meaning of the body in relation to fire. She discusses the ways in which the body has been used as a means of torture and execution, and the ways that the body has been used as a medium for art and religion. She argues that the body is a source of both pleasure and pain, and that its importance cannot be underestimated.; A Faith Fairchild Mystery; 8vo; 241 pages.

Price: $33.75