Pockets An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close by Hannah Carlson

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Pockets An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close by Hannah Carlson | 62.13 MB
English | 320 Pages

Title: Pockets
Author: Hannah Carlson
Year: 2023​

Description:​

"Who knew the humble pocket could hold so much history? In this enthralling and always surprising account, Hannah Carlson turns the pocket inside out and out tumble pocket watches, coins, pistols, and a riveting centuries-long social and political history." ―Jill Lepore, author of These Truths: A History of the United States
Pockets "showcases the best features of cultural history: a lively combination of visual, literary and documentary evidence. As sumptuously illustrated as it is learned . this highly inventive and original book demands a pocket sequel." ―Jane Kamensky, Wall Street Journal
Who gets pockets, and why?
It's a subject that stirs up plenty of passion: Why do men's clothes have so many pockets and women's so few? And why are the pockets on women's clothes often too small to fit phones, if they even open at all? In her...

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