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"The electric candle and faux fur, coffee substitutes and meat analogues, Obama impersonators, prosthetics. Imitation this, false that. Humans have been replacing and improving upon the real thing for millennia – from wooden toes found on Egyptian mummies to the Luxor pyramid in Las Vegas. So w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stevens, Kati (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, 2019.
Series:Object lessons
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