Moose - A Memoir

Zusatztext "You could call her 'a real-life Carrie Bradshaw!' but it wouldn't do Klein justice. With a fearless voice! the blogger weaves a memoir filled with heartbreak and humor? a compelling writer." Informationen zum Autor Blogger and author Stephanie Klein was born and raised in New York. She now lives in Austin, Texas, with her husband and children. Klappentext Stephanie Klein was an eighth grader with a weight problem. It was a problem at school, where the boys called her "Moose," and it was a problem at home, where her father reminded her, "No one likes fat girls." After many frustrating sessions with a nutritionist known as the fat doctor of Roslyn Heights, Long Island, Klein's parents enrolled her for a summer at fat camp. Determined to return to school thin and popular, without her "lard arms" and "puckered ham," Stephanie embarked on a memorable journey that would shape more than just her body. It would shape her life. Zusammenfassung Stephanie Klein was an eighth grader with a weight problem. It was a problem at school, where the boys called her "Moose," and it was a problem at home, where her father reminded her, "No one likes fat girls." After many frustrating sessions with a nutritionist known as the fat doctor of Roslyn Heights, Long Island, Klein's parents enrolled her for a summer at fat camp. Determined to return to school thin and popular, without her "lard arms" and "puckered ham," Stephanie embarked on a memorable journey that would shape more than just her body. It would shape her life.

Product details

• Authors: Stephanie Klein, Stephanie R. Klein
• Publisher: William Morrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.06.2009
• EAN: 9780061672866
• ISBN: 978-0-06-167286-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Personal Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Women, HUMOR: Form / Essays, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS: Nonfiction / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Rich & Famous, COOKING: Essays & Narratives, COOKING: Entertaining, HUMOR: Topic / Adult, PSYCHOLOGY: Psychopathology / Eating Disorders