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Hunger: A Memoir of Body - Signed by Roxane Gay; HarperCollins Publishers is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Bad Feminist : a searingly honest memoir of food, weight, self-image, and learning how to feed your hunger while taking care of yourself. I ate and ate and ate in the hopes that if I made myself big, my body would be safe. I buried the girl I was because she ran into all kinds of trouble. I tried to erase every memory of her, but she is still there, somewhere. . . . I was trapped in my body, one that I barely recognized or understood, but at least I was safe. In her phenomenally popular essays and long-running Tumblr blog, Roxane Gay has written with intimacy and sensitivity about food and body, using her own emotional and psychological struggles as a means of exploring our shared anxieties over pleasure, consumption, appearance, and health. As a woman who describes her own body as wildly undisciplined, Roxane understands the tension between desire and denial, between self-comfort and self-care. In Hunger, she explores her pastincluding the devastating act of violence that acted as a turning point in her young lifeand brings readers along on her journey to understand and ultimately save herself. With the bracing candor, vulnerabili
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- Author
- Roxane Gay; HarperCollins Publishers
- Publisher
- New York, NY: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062362599
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Psychology, Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 4.31 / 5 (542 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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