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I had days when I was almost thin. "What's most impressive about this book is its terrifying evocation of how food can bring nearly convulsive pleasure to the body... Because food not only triggers Moore's nostalgia but is the locus of memory itself, the events of her life remain strangely at fat bay, conveyed in a manner both detached and unsentimental, mordantly amusing and unflinching." —Elle "...by the end of this riveting book you will have an intimate fat understanding of how the author's orgiastic pleasure in the luscious tastes and textures of food has fed the deep fat disgust, the self-hate that accompanied her submission to her desires. And her grace will kindle your compassion and respect." —O "Judith Moore ambushes you on the very first page of this memoir, and in short order has lifted you up and broken your heart with a portrait of the artist as a young pariah...unflinchingly
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