Hungry: A Young Model's Story of Appetite, Ambition and the Ultimate Embrace of Curves
by:
Crystal Renn (author)
An inspiring and cautionary tale for women of all ages, Hungry is an uplifting memoir with a universal message about body image, beauty and self-confidence.
An inspiring and cautionary tale for women of all ages, Hungry is an uplifting memoir with a universal message about body image, beauty and self-confidence.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781439101230 (143910123X)
ASIN: 143910123X
Publish date: 2009-09-08
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Food And Drink,
Food,
Adult,
Feminism,
Health,
Biography Memoir,
Psychology
Brought back fond memories of couch potato evenings slouched in front of America's Next Top Model.Favorite line is a quote from another model, Coco Rocha, about the advice she got from industry people: "The look this year is anorexia. We don't want you to be anorexic, but that's what we want you to ...
When Hungry was first released it went straight on my Amazon wishlist, however, as the months whiled by and other books came and went, eventually it fell by the wayside. However, when I spied a copy of it in a charity shop for just £2.50, I kind of had to buy it. The subject matter of Hungry is incr...
The first two-thirds of Hungry, wherein she discusses her descent into anorexia and then her recovery in linear, focused fashioned makes it rise to the top of the masses of eating disorder memoirs on the market. Without a doubt this is one of the better written memoirs on the subject, and it has so...
I didn't particularly care for this memoir. It was written dully and since I had heard so much about Crystal Renn's story through magazine interviews that I didn't learn anything new. However, it you're new to how fat is demonized in this country even when studies prove it isn't as bad as the "Medi...
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