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The 'fat' female body
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Samantha Murray |
Investigating the current interest in obesity and fatness, this book explores the problems and ambiguities that form the lived experience of 'fat' women in contemporary Western society. Engaging with… |
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Curves Rule and Flat Is Fabulous
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Rita Mauceri |
Throw away the rule book. It's time to get real! Pear? Lollipop? Hourglass? We all know that the body-type labels that fill fashion magazines—and those pesky do's & don'ts that go along with them—jus… |
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Two whole cakes
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Lesley Kinzel |
Lesley Kinzel tells stories, gives advice, and challenges stereotypes about being and feeling fat. Kinzel says no to diet fads and pills, shows by example how to stop hating your body, celebrates sel… |
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Bonjour, Happiness!
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Jamie Callan |
French women didn't invent happiness. But they know a thing or two about joie de vivre--being alive to each delicious moment. |
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The tapping solution for weight loss & body confidence
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Jessica Ortner |
Placing conditions on our lives and our happiness has become the norm. We see it all the time: We must establish a career before looking for a relationship. We must find love before feeling fulfilled… |
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Let's just say it wasn't pretty
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Diane Keaton |
The Academy Award-winning film star and best-selling author of Then Again describes the ups and downs of living in a beauty-obsessed world, recounting stories about a makeup artist's embarrassing adv… |
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Read my hips
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Kim Brittingham |
Offers an account of how the blogger and essayist learned to reject diets, accept herself, and adopt a healthy body image, and explores her complex relationships with food, sex, and exercise. |
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No son perfectas, son felices
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Raimon Gaja Jaumeandreu |
Examines the problems that come with being excessively dissatisfied with one's own body, and offers advice for establishing a healthy body image and improving self-esteem without taking extreme cosme… |
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Vow of celibacy
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Erin Judge |
Natalie has made a promise: a vow of celibacy, signed and witnessed by her best friend. After a string of sexual conquests, she is determined to figure out why the intense romantic connections she's … |
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I don't belong to you
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Keke Palmer |
"A sometimes serious, often hilarious, and always inspiring guide that encourages young women to live a life full of ownership, confidence, and freedom from singer and popular Scream Queens and Greas… |
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The Ways Women Age
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Abigail T. Brooks |
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Wellness in Whiteness
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Amina Mire |
"This book analyses the social and ethical implications of the globalization of
emerging skin-whitening and anti-ageing biotechnology. Using an intersectional theoretical framework and a content ana… |
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Body blips, wobbly bits and great big zits
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Anita Naik |
Many girls aged 10-12 feel bad about their bodies. Health and advice expert Anita Naik presents a guide to improving body image. She provides crucial tips on how to boost your self esteem and make th… |
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Trinny & Susannah - the body shape bible
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Trinny Woodall |
Which body shape are you? Skittle, Goblet, Hourglass, Cornet, Cello, Apple, Column, Bell, Vase, Brick, Lollipop or Pear ... The key to looking fabulous lies in your shape, not your size. Join style g… |
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Trinny & Susannah : what your clothes say about you
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Trinny Woodall,Susannah Constantine |
Trinny and Susannah give advice on how to project yourself in a positive way through your clothes. It shows you how to re-tune your appearance so that you can tell the world you are who you want to b… |
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Bodies
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Susie Orbach |
The body is no longer a given and to possess a flawless one has become the ambition of millions around the world. The author has come to realise that the way we view our bodies is the mirror of how w… |
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The Vagina Monologues
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Eve Ensler |
"I was worried about vaginas. I was worried about what we think about vaginas, and even more worried that we don't think about them. . . . So I decided to talk to women about their vaginas, to do vag… |
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Gravity sucks, or does it?
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Mary Cox |
This book is a funky self-help image guide. Mary Cox helps you to understand your skin, come to terms with your body shape, choose your style and change your wardrobe. |
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Every Step a Lotus
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Dorothy Ko |
"In Every Step a Lotus, Dorothy Ko embarks on a fascinating exploration of the practice of footbinding in China, explaining its origins, purpose, and spread before the nineteenth century. She uses wo… |
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Do I look fat in this?
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Rhonda Britten |
The author of Change Your Life in 30 Days and Fearless Living confronts that nagging question from the inside out.As a Life Coach on the Emmy Award-winning daytime reality show Starting Over, Rhonda … |
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