The Strange History of Suzanne Lafleshe: And Other Stories of Women and Fatness

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Over 20 women writers push the boundaries of acceptance in this bold and defiant new collection.

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Acknowledgments	p. xi
Foreword	p. xv
Introduction	p. xix
Juanita (1895)	p. 1
The Stout Miss Hopkins's Bicycle (1897)	p. 3
The Homely Heroine (1910)	p. 19
Noblesse (1913)	p. 26
Even As You and I (1919)	p. 35
Fat (1927)	p. 56
This Was Meant to Be (1946)	p. 66
Good-Bye, Old Laura (1965)	p. 77
The Food Farm (1967)	p. 100
Jelly Rolls (1979)	p. 108
He Was a Man! (But He Did Himself Wrong) (1984)	p. 116
The Feeder (1985)	p. 124
Bloomingdale's (1986)	p. 135
The Dream Diet	p. 140
A Mammoth Undertaking (1987)	p. 147
Fat Lena (1988)	p. 151
On Ward G (1989-90)	p. 153
Skanks (1990)	p. 161
Perfectly Normal (1990)	p. 171
Primos (1992)	p. 181
The Language of the Fat Womon (1992)	p. 190
The Man I Love (1993)	p. 193
Magnetic Force (1993)	p. 202
The Hershey Bar Queen (1994)	p. 205
The Strange History of Suzanne LaFleshe (1997)	p. 215
Afterword	p. 229
Bibliography	p. 269
Credits	p. 273
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