The Nose

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Exploring the cultural significance of the nose, this book delves into how it evolved into a symbol of beauty and social status in America. It examines the historical context behind common practices such as the use of sinus remedies and cosmetic surgery, as well as the invention of cotton tissues. The narrative also investigates the intriguing ways our sense of smell influences personal relationships and societal choices, including mate selection and political preferences, highlighting the nose's multifaceted role in human experience.