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13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl: From the author of TikTok phenomenon BUNNY
Mona Awad
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'A beautiful, necessary book' ROXANE GAY. 'Echoes of Margaret Atwood's The Edible Woman' IRISH TIMES. Lizzie doesn't like the way she looks. Though she dates guys online, she's afraid to send pictures: no-one wants a fat girl. So Lizzie starts to lose weight. With punishing drive she counts almonds consumed and pounds dropped, navigating double-edged validation from her mother, her friends, her husband and her own reflection in the mirror. But no matter how much she loses, will she ever see herself as anything other than a fat girl? In this darkly funny, ... Read more
'A beautiful, necessary book' ROXANE GAY. 'Echoes of Margaret Atwood's The Edible Woman' IRISH TIMES. Lizzie doesn't like the way she looks. Though she dates guys online, she's afraid to send pictures: no-one wants a fat girl. So Lizzie starts to lose weight. With punishing drive she counts almonds consumed and pounds dropped, navigating double-edged validation from her mother, her friends, her husband and her own reflection in the mirror. But no matter how much she loses, will she ever see herself as anything other than a fat girl? In this darkly funny, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781789540826
SKU
9781789540826
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Ref
99-1
About Mona Awad
Mona Awad was born in Montreal and has lived in the U.S. on and off since 2003. A graduate of York University in Toronto, her debut novel, 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl, won the 2016 Amazon Best First Novel Award, the Colorado Book Award and was shortlisted for the Scotia Bank Giller Prize. She is currently a ... Read more
Reviews for 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl: From the author of TikTok phenomenon BUNNY
In subject and voice, there are echoes of Margaret Atwood's The Edible Woman and Janice Galloway's The Trick Is to Keep Breathing, but neither has the wit of 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
Irish Times
Luminous... Full of sharp insight and sly humour
Katherine Heiny [A] beautiful, necessary book
Roxane Gay Honest, searing, ... Read more
Irish Times
Luminous... Full of sharp insight and sly humour
Katherine Heiny [A] beautiful, necessary book
Roxane Gay Honest, searing, ... Read more