This re-issue of internationally renowned authority on beauty RICHARD STEIN offers a two-for-one classic Set Free The Book about Hair & Split Ends-A woman’s life with Her Hair These unique books cover all aspects of hair information concerning a natural and balanced approach to healthy hair, including home recipes for treating the hair as well as fully illustrated styling and cutting make-over tips. In Split Ends-a Woman’s life with her Hair, Stein invites an illustrious group of women writers to explore the powerful life issues and psychological aspects of the hair experience. Here the focus is 0n five different areas in a woman’s life: Relationship.Glamour, Health, Humor and Grace. Bestselling author Diane Ackerman eloquently shows us how our hair, like love, despite our constant efforts, will always be just a little bit out of control; Sharon Olds, Poet Laureate of New York reflects on her own mortality in her poem The Hairs and Dr. Ruth Westheimer celebrates the wisdom of turning gray over the summer. These essays capture the rich texture of extraordinary women.