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  • Shadow Daughter

    A Memoir of Estrangement

    par Harriet Brown ...
    A riveting, provocative, and ultimately hopeful exploration of mother-daughter estrangement, woven with research and anecdotes, from an award-winning journalist.The day of her mother's funeral, Harriet Brown was five thousand miles away. For years they'd gone through cycles of estrangement and connection, drastic blow-ups and equally dramatic reconciliations. By the time her mother died at seventy ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Brave Girl Eating

    A Family's Struggle with Anorexia

    par Harriet Brown ...
    A mother recounts her daughter's battle with anorexia in this "affecting and informative memoir" ( Booklist).In this chronicle of a family's struggle with anorexia nervosa, journalist and professor Harriet Brown recounts in mesmerizing and horrifying detail her daughter Kitty's journey from near-starvation to renewed health. Brave Girl Eating is an intimate, shocking, compelling, and ultimately ... En savoir plus

    $23.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Feed Me!

    Writers Dish About Food, Eating, Weight, and Body Image

    par Harriet Brown ...
    In our appearance-obsessed society, eating is about much more than hunger and sustenance. Food inspires pleasure and anxiety, shame and obsession. We are constantly judged on how we look, so we’ve come to judge ourselves (and others) on what and how we eat.Joyce Maynard writes about learning to make pie with her complex but adored mother. Caroline Leavitt’s chilling piece describes the overlap ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Body of Truth

    How Science, History, and Culture Drive Our Obsession with Weight—and What We Can Do about It

    par Harriet Brown ...
    "A must-read for anyone ready to start shaking this fat = bad, thin = good obsession. Brown's book can help you love your body now." — BustleFor more than three decades, our quest for thinness has morphed into a relentless obsession with weight and body image. As a science journalist, Harriet Brown has explored this collective longing and fixation from an objective perspective; as a mother, wife, ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD

  • Thrive at Any Weight

    Eating to Nourish Body, Soul, and Self-Esteem

    A psychotherapist of 30 years, Nancy Ellis-Ordway explains how she helps people get off the weight loss roller coaster, make peace with food and their bodies, and improve their health to find happiness and a better quality of life.Widespread publicity about "the war on obesity" has led to pervasive anxiety, distress, and shame about eating, says psychotherapist Nancy Ellis-Ordway. Many people feel ... En savoir plus

    $48.99 CAD

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    Shadow Daughter

    A Memoir of Estrangement

    par Harriet Brown ...
    Lu par Harriet Brown ...

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    8 heure 7 min

    A riveting, provocative, and ultimately hopeful exploration of mother-daughter estrangement, woven with research and anecdotes, from an award-winning journalist.The day of her mother's funeral, Harriet Brown was five thousand miles away. For years they'd gone through cycles of estrangement and connection, drastic blow-ups and equally dramatic reconciliations. By the time her mother died at seventy ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

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    Body Truth

    How Science, History, and Culture Drive Our Obsession with Weight--and What We Can Do about It

    par Harriet Brown ...
    Lu par Karen Saltus ...

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    6 heure 53 min

    Over the past twenty-five years, our quest for thinness has morphed into a relentless obsession with weight and body image. In our culture, "fat" has become a four-letter word. Or, as Lance Armstrong said to the wife of a former teammate, "I called you crazy. I called you a bitch. But I never called you fat." How did we get to this place where the worst insult you can hurl at someone is "fat"? ... En savoir plus

    $41.99 CAD

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    They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky

    The Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan

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    9 heure 35 min

    **The gripping tale of three Sudanese boys who were driven from their homes by civil war and began an epic odyssey of survival, ultimately finding their way to a new life in America.“A moving, beautifully written account, by turns raw and tender.” —Los Angeles Times**1987 and 1989, Alepho, Benjamin, and Benson, like tens of thousands of other young boys known as the Lost Boys, took flight from the ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

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    Landwhale

    On Turning Insults Into Nicknames, Why Body Image Is Hard, and How Diets Can Kiss My Ass

    par Jes Baker ...
    Lu par Jes Baker ...

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    8 heure 16 min

    By the author of Things No One Will Tell Fat Girls and a heroine of the body image movement, an intimate, gutsy memoir about being a fat womanJes Baker burst onto the body positivity scene when she created her own ads mocking Abercrombie & Fitch for discriminating against all body types -- a move that landed her on the Today Show and garnered a loyal following for her raw, honest, and attitude ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

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    A Peculiar Indifference

    The Neglected Toll of Violence on Black America

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    6 heure 47 min

    From a Pulitzer Prize finalist, a devastating exploration of the racial disparities in violent death and injury in America and a blueprint for ending this fundamental social injusticeAbout 170,000 black Americans have died in homicides just since the year 2000. Violence takes more years of life from black men than cancer, stroke, and diabetes combined; a young black man in the United States has a ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

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    Big Girl

    How I Gave Up Dieting and Got a Life

    par Kelsey Miller ...
    Lu par Kelsey Miller ...

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    7 heure 33 min

    A hilarious and inspiring memoir about one young woman's journey to find a better path to both physical and mental health.At twenty-nine, Kelsey Miller had done it all: crash diets, healthy diets, and nutritionist-prescribed "eating plans," which are diets that you pay more money for. She'd been fighting her un-thin body since early childhood, and after a lifetime of failure, finally hit bottom. ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

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    Things No One Will Tell Fat Girls

    A Handbook for Unapologetic Living

    par Jes M. Baker ...
    Lu par Jes M. Baker ...

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    7 heure 51 min

    Things No One Will Tell Fat Girls is a manifesto and call to arms for women of all sizes and ages. With smart and sassy eloquence, veteran blogger Jes M. Baker calls on women to be proud of their bodies, fight against fat-shaming, and embrace a body-positive worldview to change public perceptions and help women maintain mental health.With the same straightforward tone that catapulted her to ... En savoir plus

    $23.75 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus