Autobiography of a Fat Bride: True Tales of a Pretend ...
people will stare at you for laughing so hard: Laurie Notaro's books are chick lit for chubby girls with tattoos, and (according to my own) their Phyllis Diller-loving mothers. She had me chuckling aloud all day long at the beach. AOFB is one of her [... more]
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Cleopatras
Author: John Whitehorne Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 809 Edition: 1 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: 2007-03-14 Release Date: 2007-03-14 [... more]
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Learning to Float: The Journey of a Woman, a Dog, and ...
Inspirational Journey: When I picked up this book at a little bookstore at the beach, I was on a week-long vacation from a job I disliked and trying both to relax and to do some soul-searching. As Lili says, there are those people who have their personal [... more]
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Mary Douglas
Author: Richard Fardon Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 305.80092 Edition: 1 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 315 Publication Date: 2002-12-07 Release Date: 2002-12-07 [... more]
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Motherhood and Hollywood: How To Get a Job Like Mine
Lost a fan: I had heard that Ms. Heaton supports "conservative" causes (in quotes because todays conservatives hardly resemble fiscal discipline, limited government and individual rights advocates I recall having respect for). My take to date [... more]
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Lydia
Pleasure - Leasure: Miranda's book is a light reading, intended for easily convinced people and pleasure-seekers. The author reports that sex is the best form of communication among people, and wherever man turns, he stays alone with his wishes, [... more]
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Reason for Hope
Amazon.com Review: As a young woman, Jane Goodall was best known for her groundbreaking fieldwork with the chimpanzees of Gombe, Africa. Goodall's work has always been controversial, mostly because she broke the mold of research scientist by developing [... more]
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Diana and Jackie: Maidens, Mothers, Myths
Show some respect!: Dear Publishing Industry, I have not read the book nor do I intend to. I came across it recently through one of your book clubs(to which I belong). It seems that every month you make a point of investing a great deal of time and money [... more]
$14.00
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Detour
Not as good as the reviews say. . . . .: I picked up this book about 1 1/2 years ago thinking that I'd find something that I could relate to, as I'm a 30 bipolar woman. Unfortunately, I could not relate to Lizzie Simon. She is elitist and she is very [... more]
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Augusta, Gone
Amazon.com Review: Parents are advised to approach this wrenching memoir with caution--it will evoke all their worst fears. It's not just that Martha Tod Dudman frankly delineates her daughter Augusta's descent into drinking, smoking, drug use, and [... more]
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Passing for Thin: Losing Half My Weight and Finding My Self
Would be inspiring if she hadn't gained the weight back: I read this book last summer when I was on vacation in Cape Cod. It takes a decent book to keep you glued to your beach chair instead of enjoying the ocean, but I was hooked. Then I got home from [... more]
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Seeing Through Places
she put the "awe" in "ev-awe-cative": The first essay, "Grandmother's house", made me shut the book and just gaze for minutes at a time. In reading about her childhood, she forced me to revisit my own "places" [... more]
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