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Hunger

A Memoir of Body
Pages
320
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

Roxane Gay shares her deeply personal journey of navigating her relationship with food, her body, and the trauma that shaped her. In this powerful memoir, she explores the complexities of desire, self-care, and the struggle to find safety and love in a world that often judges larger bodies. Gay's honest and vulnerable account offers a profound look at what it means to truly nourish oneself, inside and out.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
TraumaBody Dysmorphia

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