Fat: A Cultural History of Obesity by Sander L. Gilman

Fat: A Cultural History of Obesity

Sander L. Gilman

248 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction health challenging informative slow-paced

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The modern world is faced with a terrifying new ‘disease’, that of ‘obesity’. As people get fatter, we have come to see excess weight as unhealthy, morally repugnant and socially damaging. Fat it seems has long been a national problem and each age...

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