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Mona Awad: 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl Mona Awad: 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl Mona Awad: 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl

Growing ​up in the suburban hell of Misery Saga (a.k.a. Mississauga), Lizzie has never liked the way she looks—even though her best friend Mel says she’s the pretty one. She starts dating guys online, but she’s afraid to send pictures, even when her skinny friend China does her makeup: she knows no one would want her if they could really see her. So she starts to lose. With punishing drive, she counts almonds consumed, miles logged, pounds dropped. She fights her way into coveted dresses. She grows up and gets thin, navigating double-edged validation from her mother, her friends, her husband, her reflection in the mirror. But no matter how much she loses, will she ever see herself as anything other than a fat girl?

In her brilliant, hilarious, and at times shocking debut, Mona Awad simultaneously skewers the body image-obsessed culture that tells women they have no value outside their physical appearance, and delivers a tender and moving depiction of a lovably difficult… (tovább)

Eredeti megjelenés éve: 2016

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Head of Zeus, London, 2020
256 oldal · puhatáblás · ISBN: 9781789540826
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W. F. Howes, Rearsby, 2019
Felolvasta: Jorjeana Marie
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Head of Zeus, London, 2019
224 oldal · keménytáblás · ISBN: 9781788549684

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