Feed Me!
Subtitle: Writers Dish About Food, Eating, Weight, and Body Image
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: January 27, 2009
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780345500885
Subjects: Women's Studies - General; Social Science / Women's Studies; Social Science; Gender Studies; Sociology
First sentence: The one piece of jewelry I never take off is a necklace, a gold chain with a single gold charm in the shape of a fork.
Description: An anthology of original essays by women writers, on food, eating, body image, weight, and related subjects.
Table of contents: title: Introduction by Harriet Brown; He Called Me Fat, It Set Me Free by Sari Botton; The Grief Diet by Caroline Leavitt; With Hands by Diana Abu-Jaber; Seconds by Jenny Allen; My Worst Excess by Amity Gaige; Sisi, You're Getting Fat by Courtney E. Martin; My Ten Plagues by Harriet Brown; Top model by Magali Amadei; Reader, I Ate Him by Brenda Copeland; The Twin Paradox by Susan O'Doherty; Attack of the XL Girl by Laurie Notaro; Sugar Plum Fairy by Dana Kinstler; Sky Girl by Ann Hood; Plus What? by Lisa Romeo; Ess, Ess by Rochelle Jewel Shapiro; In the House of Jean Nidetch by Whitney Otto; You're Not Fat by Kate Harding; My Binge Year by Jane Brody; Day One by Wendy McClure; Quacks by Kathi Kamen Goldmark; Battle of the Bulge: Notes from a Decade of Body Activism by Ophira Edut; Take This Cake and Shove It by Joan Fischer; Pie by Joyce Maynard