{"product_id":"13-ways-of-looking-at-a-fat-girl-copy","title":"13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl (U)","description":"\u003cp\u003eTrade Paperback - Used\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tad-about-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE 2016 AMAZON FIRST NOVEL AWARD\u003cbr\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE\u003cbr\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE 2017 STEPHEN LEACOCK MEMORIAL MEDAL FOR HUMOUR\u003cbr\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE 2018 INTERNATIONAL IMPAC DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD\u003cbr\u003eFINALIST FOR THE COLORADO BOOK AWARD FOR LITERARY FICTION\u003cbr\u003eARAB AMERICAN BOOK AWARD HONORABLE MENTION FOR FICTION\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNATIONAL POST\u003c\/i\u003e BEST BOOK OF 2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Echoes of Margaret Atwood’s \u003ci\u003eThe Edible Woman\u003c\/i\u003e.” \u003ci\u003e—Irish Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e“You'll want to grab a friend and say: Woah. This. Exactly.” \u003ci\u003e—The Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the author of the TikTok phenomenon \u003ci\u003eBunn\u003c\/i\u003ey, a darkly funny, deeply resonant novel about the harmful beauty standards imposed on women\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eGrowing up in the suburban hell of Misery Saga (a.k.a. Mississauga), Lizzie has never liked the way she looks. Even when she starts dating guys online, she's too afraid to send pictures: she knows no one would want her if they could really see her. So she starts to lose. She counts calories consumed, miles logged, pounds lost, raw almonds eaten—she even undertakes an epic battle with a von Furstenberg. But no matter how much weight she loses, will she ever see herself as anything other than a fat girl?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn her brilliant, hilarious, and at times shocking debut, Mona Awad simultaneously skewers the body image-obsessed culture that tells women they have no value outside their physical appearance and delivers a tender and moving depiction of a lovably difficult young woman whose life is hijacked by her struggle to conform.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs caustically funny as it is heartbreaking,\u003ci\u003e 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl \u003c\/i\u003edoesn't ask whether beauty really is in the eye of the beholder\u003ci\u003e—\u003c\/i\u003eit shows what we see when we stop thinking of women's bodies as something to behold.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mona Awad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45269235007541,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0063\/1622\/8661\/files\/ScreenShot2024-04-27at9.14.24PM.png?v=1714274164","url":"https:\/\/daisychainbook.co\/products\/13-ways-of-looking-at-a-fat-girl-copy","provider":"Daisy Chain Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}