Big Girls Don't Cry (Girls Do Or Don't, #3)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781440621772 (1440621772)
ASIN: B000WJOW7G
Publish date: October 2nd 2007
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Humor,
Funny,
Adult Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Contemporary Romance,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Fat,
Plus Size
Series: Girls Do Or Don't (#3)
Good god, the heroine spends more time lamenting her size than going after what she wants. She even sees fat jokes in every aspect of life.I'm not a small girl, but damn, even I don't spend that much time obsessing over my weight.
I really liked this one. Not all models are stick thin, and not all women need to be size zeros to be beautiful. This was the case for Leena. She has her issues, she went with the mantra "fake it til you make it" and so on. She's grown up being self reliant, not needing anyone to depend on but herse...
This book kept a smile on my face the whole time I was reading it!
Eh. Not really my thing. More "chick-lit" than romance.. It was really preachy about body size and self acceptance and how commercial media messes with people's minds and blah blah blah. Not something I'd actively seek out to read...Plus, while it definitely had its funny moments, author Cathie Lin...
A wonderful story of life rebuilt. Leena and Cole have a great dynamic. The rest of the characters are extremely lovable and unforgettable.