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Kim Chernin
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The Obsession: Reflections on the Tyranny of Slenderness |
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English |
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Paperback |
| Pages: |
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228 |
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1994-05 |
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0060925051 |
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HarperPerennial |
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0.62 pounds |
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0.5 x 5.31 x 8.0 inches |
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Reprint |
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2 Megan (USA: MN), Christy (USA: PA) |
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2 Kristin H. (USA: NC), Trudy (USA: MI) |
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The Obsession A deeply committed, eloquent analysis of the increasing demand that women be thin. "Kim Chernin quietly and thoroughly undermines--one hopes forever--the popular, widely endured tyranny of 'thinness' over women's bodies and souls."--Alice Walker"Eloquently written, passionate in its rhetoric and consistently absorbing." "--New York Times" Full description
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