In Imogen Edwards-Jones’ fictionalized exposé of the fashion industry “Fashion Babylon,” she says that designers often favor rail-thin models because their skinny frames were the closest they could get to having their paper-drawn designs realized.
Edward Jones (2004 Pulitzer Prize winner, “The Known World”) will visit the Philippines under the auspices of the US Embassy in Manila. He will be featured speaker at the 2nd Manila International Literary Festival, Nov. 16-18 at Ayala Museum, Makati City.
