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13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl: From the author of TikTok phenomenon BUNNY
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Head of Zeus
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‘A beautiful, necessary book’ ROXANE GAY ‘Luminous… Full of sharp insight and sly humour’ KATHERINE HEINY 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, deeply resonant novel, Mona Awad delivers a tender and moving depiction of a young woman whose life is hijacked by her struggle to conform.
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‘A beautiful, necessary book’ ROXANE GAY ‘Luminous… Full of sharp insight and sly humour’ KATHERINE HEINY 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, deeply resonant novel, Mona Awad delivers a tender and moving depiction of a young woman whose life is hijacked by her struggle to conform.
About Author
Mona Awad was born in Montreal and has lived in the U.S. on and off since 23. A graduate of York University in Toronto, her debut novel, 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl, won the 216 Amazon Best First Novel Award, the Colorado Book Award and was shortlisted for the Scotia Bank Giller Prize. She is currently a PhD candidate in English and creative writing at the University of Denver. Her second novel, Bunny, is also published by Head of Zeus.
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