![]() ![]() “My mouth is dangerous… My mouth wants to bite down on rough bread and hot rare peppered steak and steamed broccoli sprayed with lemon juice. One can see the love for food by the way she describes it throughout the book: She became fat because she starved for love, so she ate and ate and ate some more. She was ridiculed from the time she was in grade school throughout the entirety of her life. Her mother was abusive to her and she had only a few friends. Her father (who she inherited her fatness) left when she was little. ![]() ![]() In this book, Moore survived a difficult childhood. As you read the inside flaps of the book, you will see that this book is more than a girl trying to defeat her weight problem, it’s about her dealing with the fact that she is fat and how she handles the judgment inflicted upon her. This is a very interesting nonfiction book with a deeper sense of importance, than what meets the eye. ![]() That is why I made time to read Fat Girl by Judith Moore. The issue of obesity in America has always been an issue with many people, including me. ![]()
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