Touched by Beauty List 2
Discover the Touched by Beauty List 2—a curated collection of transformative books on beauty, from Sven Birkerts' lyrical memoir *My Sky Blue Trades* to Jan Karon's heartwarming *Esther's Gift*. Explore fiction, classics like *The Pilgrim's Progress*, and inspiring tales such as *One Grain of Rice* in this essential beauty books list.
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Esther's Gift
by Jan Karon
A holiday story finds Esther Bolick considering not giving her expensive holiday cakes to friends that have disappointed her, before a Christmas carol reminds her of the meaning of gift giving.
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My Sky Blue Trades
by Sven Birkerts
One of the nation's great literary critics shares memories of growing up as an outcast in suburban Detroit, reaching deep back into his own family's history to paint a portrait of a life lived as an outsider in America.
