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Big Girl : A Novel by Danielle Steel, Laura Manero Jiménez is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Big Girl : A Novel about?

In this heartfelt and incisive new novel, Danielle Steel celebrates the virtues of unconventional beauty while exploring deeply resonant issues of weight, self-image, sisterhood, and family. A chubby little girl with blond hair, blue eyes, and ordinary looks, Victoria Dawson has always felt out of place in her family, especially in body-conscious L.A. Her father, Jim, is tall and slender, and her mother, Christina, is a fine-boned, dark-haired beauty. Both are self-centered, outspoken, and disappointed by their daughter's looks. When Victoria is six, she sees a photograph of Queen Victoria, and her father has always said she looks just like her. After the birth of Victoria's perfect younger sister, Gracie, her father liked to refer to his firstborn as "our tester cake." With Gracie, everyone agreed that Jim and Christina got it right. While her parents and sister can eat anything and not gain an ounce, Victoria must watch everything she eats, as well as endure her father's belittling comments about her body and see her academic achievements go unacknowledged. Ice cream and oversized helpings of all the wrong foods give her comfort, but only briefly. The one thing she knows i

Who reads Big Girl : A Novel?

Author

Danielle Steel, Laura Manero Jiménez

Publisher

Random House Publishing Group;Delacorte Press

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780440339526

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance

Rating

4.4 / 5 (4,642 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14