Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Why read it

• You will see what a visit to the doctor feels like when you are judged by your size
• You will notice the small daily humiliations, like scales and gowns that do not fit, that others never think about
• You will understand why speaking frankly about bodies makes people uncomfortable

Who it is for

• A clinician who wants to know what patients of size face
• Someone whose relationship with food or body carries shame
• A reader who wants memoir that tells hard truths plainly

Contents

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3. III
4. IV
5. V
6. VI

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