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 WalkerEloquently written, passionate in its rhetoric and consistently absorbing. --New York Times
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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 WalkerEloquently written, passionate in its rhetoric and consistently absorbing. --New York Times
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Very Good. Book "The Obsession is a rare piece of cultural criticism, and a moving defense of feminine nature." Lightly worn covers with faint creases on spine. Aside from yellowing, text is clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and secure.
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Very Good. Tanned pages, no spine creases & light shelf wear on cover. Minnesota Daily ""The Obsession is a rare piece of cultural criticism, and a moving defense of feminine nature.""--This text refers to the Paperback edition. New York Times ""Eloquently written, passionate in its rhetoric and consistently a.
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Good. No spine creases & light wear on cover. Aging pages, smudged on edge, no marks inside. Minnesota Daily ""The Obsession is a rare piece of cultural criticism, and a moving defense of feminine nature.""--This text refers to the Paperback edition. New York Times ""Eloquently written, passionate in its rhetoric and consistently a.
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Gloria Adelson (Cover Design); Robin Malkin (Design) Very Good. Book. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 206 pp. Clean, fresh copy with very light shelf wear. Clean text. Light foxing on edges of pages. Small stains on upper area of front cover and very light crease on back cover.