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1551447Fat Girl Dancinghttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/fat-girl-dancing/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1247370/da096883-3e14-4d22-90e4-b5359c2905eb.jpg?v=638598210073100000444542MXNThe Text Publishing CompanyInStock/Ebooks/<p>Fat child, self-denying adolescent, hungry young woman. A body now burgeoning uncontrolled into middle age. Kris Kneen has borne the usual indignities: the clothes that wont fasten, the mirror that affronts, the stranger whose gaze judges and dismisses.</p><p>This is the story of how Kris learned to look unblinkingly at their recalcitrant body, and ultimately found the courage to carry it to freedom.</p><p><em>Fat Girl Dancing</em> is a frank, beautiful and triumphant ode to self-respect from one of Australias most original and acclaimed writers.</p><p><strong>Kris Kneen</strong> is the award-winning author of memoir<em>Affection</em> and <em>The Three Burials of Lotty Kneen</em>and fiction: <em>An Uncertain Grace</em>, <em>Steeplechase</em>, <em>Triptych</em>, <em>The Adventures of Holly White and the Incredible Sex Machine</em>, <em>Wintering</em>, as well as the Thomas Shapcott Award-winning poetry collection <em>Eating My Grandmother</em>. They have written and directed broadcast documentaries for SBS and ABC Television.</p><p>Muscular, dexterous, and superbly inventive, <em>Fat Girl Dancing</em> is an extraordinary investigation - and expression - of the self. <strong>Sarah Krasnostein</strong></p><p>Insightful and poetic, <em>Fat Girl Dancing</em> is a triumph. I am better for having read it, perhaps even a little more human. This book may be Kneens specific story, but it is for every mind and every body. <strong>Bri Lee</strong></p><p>A prism of a book, relighting the world around us, page by page. <strong>Chloe Hooper</strong></p><p>A story of love that questions perceptions and presumptions with gentle heart, unflinching introspection and lyrical ferocity. Exquisitely shaped and personally provocative. <strong>Ashley Hay</strong></p>...1531200Fat Girl Dancing444542https://www.gandhi.com.mx/fat-girl-dancing/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1247370/da096883-3e14-4d22-90e4-b5359c2905eb.jpg?v=638598210073100000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781922791290_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9781922791290_<p><em>How does a person come to know that they are different from the children around them? To measure themselves against a set normal and find themselves lacking?</em></p><p><em>When did I know that I was plump, and then fat?</em></p><p>Fat child, self-denying adolescent, hungry young woman; a body now burgeoning uncontrolled into middle age. Kris Kneen has borne the usual indignities: the confrontations with clothes that wont fasten, with mirrors that defame, with strangers whose gaze judges and dismisses. This is the story of how Kris learned to look unblinkingly at their recalcitrant body, and ultimately found the courage to carry it to freedom.</p><p><em>Fat Girl Dancing</em> is a frank, beautiful and triumphant ode to self-respect from one of Australias most original and acclaimed writers.</p><p><strong>Kris Kneen</strong> is the award-winning author of memoir<em>Affection</em> and <em>The Three Burials of Lotty Kneen</em>and fiction: <em>An Uncertain Grace</em>, <em>Steeplechase</em>, <em>Triptych</em>, <em>The Adventures of Holly White and the Incredible Sex Machine</em>, <em>Wintering</em>, as well as the Thomas Shapcott Award-winning poetry collection <em>Eating My Grandmother</em>. They have written and directed broadcast documentaries for SBS and ABC Television.</p><p>Muscular, dexterous, and superbly inventive, <em>Fat Girl Dancing</em> is an extraordinary investigation - and expression - of the self. <strong>Sarah Krasnostein</strong></p><p>Insightful and poetic, <em>Fat Girl Dancing</em> is a triumph. I am better for having read it, perhaps even a little more human. This book may be Kneens specific story, but it is for every mind and every body. <strong>Bri Lee</strong></p><p>A prism of a book, relighting the world around us, page by page. <strong>Chloe Hooper</strong></p><p>A story of love that questions perceptions and presumptions with gentle heart, unflinching introspection and lyrical ferocity. Exquisitely shaped and personally provocative. <strong>Ashley Hay</strong></p>...(*_*)9781922791290_<p>Fat child, self-denying adolescent, hungry young woman. A body now burgeoning uncontrolled into middle age. Kris Kneen has borne the usual indignities: the clothes that wont fasten, the mirror that affronts, the stranger whose gaze judges and dismisses.</p><p>This is the story of how Kris learned to look unblinkingly at their recalcitrant body, and ultimately found the courage to carry it to freedom.</p><p><em>Fat Girl Dancing</em> is a frank, beautiful and triumphant ode to self-respect from one of Australias most original and acclaimed writers.</p><p><strong>Kris Kneen</strong> is the award-winning author of memoir<em>Affection</em> and <em>The Three Burials of Lotty Kneen</em>and fiction: <em>An Uncertain Grace</em>, <em>Steeplechase</em>, <em>Triptych</em>, <em>The Adventures of Holly White and the Incredible Sex Machine</em>, <em>Wintering</em>, as well as the Thomas Shapcott Award-winning poetry collection <em>Eating My Grandmother</em>. They have written and directed broadcast documentaries for SBS and ABC Television.</p><p>Muscular, dexterous, and superbly inventive, <em>Fat Girl Dancing</em> is an extraordinary investigation - and expression - of the self. <strong>Sarah Krasnostein</strong></p><p>Insightful and poetic, <em>Fat Girl Dancing</em> is a triumph. I am better for having read it, perhaps even a little more human. This book may be Kneens specific story, but it is for every mind and every body. <strong>Bri Lee</strong></p><p>A prism of a book, relighting the world around us, page by page. <strong>Chloe Hooper</strong></p><p>A story of love that questions perceptions and presumptions with gentle heart, unflinching introspection and lyrical ferocity. Exquisitely shaped and personally provocative. <strong>Ashley Hay</strong></p>...9781922791290_The Text Publishing Companylibro_electonico_abe1671d-cb7e-3809-8792-f943c7a623c2_9781922791290;9781922791290_9781922791290Kris KneenInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/textpublishing-epub-4dd6bbb9-d530-463d-9d42-f97b4981f093.epub2023-05-02T00:00:00+00:00The Text Publishing Company