[PDF.08xc] Cathedrals of the Flesh: My Search for the Perfect Bath

Cathedrals of the Flesh: My Search for the Perfect Bath

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 | #2560681 in Books |  Bloomsbury USA |  2003-01-22 |  2003-01-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  219.96 x23.62 x5.72l,.1 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

 | Alexia Brue | Spas | Travel

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| She does it all with a pretty clear eye|By Rebecca Coleman|As a fan of the bathing culture the author investigates in this book, I was looking forward to a sort of travelogue through these cultures around the world. Brue offers that, exploring the banyas of Russia, hammams of Turkey, sento and onsen in Japan, and saunas in Finland. She does it all with a pretty clear eye, matte|From Publishers Weekly|Originally undertaken as research for setting up a Turkish bath business in New York City, journalist Brue's project revealed that her cultural curiosity was greater than her entrepreneurial drive. At first, the book hews too closely to th

A sensual tour of the world's great bathing cultures.

People journey to Greece for the ruins, Turkey for the Haghia Sophia, and Russia for St. Basil's, but Alexia Brue travels with a different itinerary: to visit the baths. What starts off as an innocent vacation quickly becomes an obsession, as the author ventures to Turkey, Greece, Russia, Finland, and Japan to sample the range of spa cultures and bathing traditions the world has to offer.

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