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: Musing on feminism (the "F word") and more serious "darker" topics like her past struggles with alcohol addiction and self-esteem. Critical Reception Cracks in My Foundation: Bags, Trips, Make-up T...
: Reflections on turning forty, her relationship with her husband (referred to as "Himself"), and everyday life in Ireland. is a 2005 collection of non-fiction essays and
: Humorous reports from her travels, ranging from trips to Siberia to the "funny and awful" aspects of general touring. Major themes include: : Candid reflections on beauty,
is a 2005 collection of non-fiction essays and short stories by Irish author Marian Keyes . Following the success of her previous collection, Under the Duvet , this work offers a candid and humorous look into Keyes' personal life and opinions. Core Content & Themes
The book is a compilation of various articles and essays originally written for magazines, alongside original short fiction. Major themes include:
: Candid reflections on beauty, health, and a self-described "love affair" with makeup and cosmetics.