Fat: A Cultural History of the Stuff of Life by Christopher E. Forth

Fat: A Cultural History of the Stuff of Life

Christopher E. Forth

352 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink health history science informative medium-paced
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Fat. Such a little word evokes big responses. While "fat" describes the size and shape of bodies--their appearance--our negative reactions to corpulence also depend on something tangible and tactile. As this book argues, there is more to fat than ...

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