Yesterday morning, I finished a book entitled, “Passing for Thin: Losing Half My Weight and Finding My Self.”
Overall, I thought it was a decent book. The author is extremely honest in her account of her experience in losing the weight and in learning how to interact with the world afterwards. Like many of the others who reviewed the book on Amazon, I had a really hard time liking the author at times. It’s difficult for me to like anyone that calls an overweight person, “fatty,” especially someone who was overweight herself. We get enough of that from people who have [ ... ]
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Jul 2008
Yesterday morning, I finished a book entitled, “Passing for Thin: Losing Half My Weight and Finding My Self.”
Overall, I thought it was a decent book. The author is extremely honest in her account of her experience in losing the weight and in learning how to interact with the world afterwards. Like many of the others who reviewed the book on Amazon, I had a really hard time liking the author at times. It’s difficult for me to like anyone that calls an overweight person, “fatty,” especially someone who was overweight herself. We get enough of that from people who have [ ... ]
