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Cynthia Paschen
Apr 11, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Here's the thing: We Americans love food, we hate fat people, and we are obsessed with celebrity updates. Crystal Renn does a wonderful job of showing the conflicts between these three ideas, while telling a terrific personal story.

Renn discusses her history, but adds lots of scientific information about weight loss and culture.

She talks about popular culture and the dearth of curvy role models (page 114): "(in recent years we've been able to look to Grey's Anatomy, Medium, Nip/Tuck, America's N
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Dec 23, 2009 marked it as to-read
Laine
Jul 06, 2013 rated it it was ok