201 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For more than thirty years, Edie and Richard Middlestein shared a solid family life together in the suburbs of Chicago. But now things are splintering apart, for one reason, it seems: Edie's enormous girth. She's obsessed with food--thinking about...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,074 reviews
Moods
reflective 38%
sad 38%
dark 22%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 26% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Body shaming, Fatphobia
201 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For more than thirty years, Edie and Richard Middlestein shared a solid family life together in the suburbs of Chicago. But now things are splintering apart, for one reason, it seems: Edie's enormous girth. She's obsessed with food--thinking about...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,074 reviews
Moods
reflective 38%
sad 38%
dark 22%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 26% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Body shaming, Fatphobia