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Sexiest physical trait: My glowing tan...
...WALK IN HIGH HEELS: The Girl's Guide to Everything By Camilla Morton Hodder & Stoughton A witty, lighthearted handbook for getting a tan, e-mailing attachments and everything in between, written by a London-based fashion insider. There's even a historical timeline...
With her own life in turmoil, Amy Tan was invited by friends in 2000 to accompany them to Burma. "Why not?" she thought. "It's a beautiful country. Great art, great culture. But then I started reading about the military junta, the human rights problems, Aung San Suu Kyi, the boycott. I could cancel the trip, but what good would that do? I could go, but would that do any good either? That led to the question of how any of us can make a difference. And how do we decide?" That led to Saving Fish from Drowning, the latest...
...very polemical," says Tan from the San Francisco house she shares with her lawyer husband Lou DeMattei. "I just wanted readers to have a better understanding of moral complexities. I wanted to examine, for instance, the notion that people must die in order to make things better." She cites a controversial 1996 British television exposé of abuses at Chinese orphanages. "Right away the orphanages were closed, adoptions discontinued, cleft-palate and other special surgery stopped. My husband and I worked with some of those orphanages, so we know what was at stake. Does publicly humiliating China save lives...
GETTING THAT HOLIDAY TAN French skin-care company Clarins has come up with a moisturizer that's equipped with self-tanning agents so it hydrates while delivering a faux glow...