Tits Up: What Sex Workers, Milk Bankers, Plastic Surgeons, Bra Designers, and Witches Tell Us about Breasts

by Sarah Thornton

Book Overview

After years of biopsies, best-selling author Sarah Thornton made the difficult decision to have a double mastectomy. But, after her reconstructive surgery, she was perplexed: What had she lost? And gained? An experienced sleuth, she resolved to venture behind the scenes to uncover the social and cultural significance of breasts.

Riotous and galvanizing, Tits Up excavates the diverse truths of mammary glands from the strip club to the operating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393881024
• ISBN13: 9780393881028
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.4"