The Not So Subtle Art of Being a Fat Girl
- ISBN-10
- 1760407542
- ISBN-13
- 9781760407544
- Category
- Body image in women
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-08-24
- Publisher
- Echo Publishing
- Author
- Tess Holliday
Description
Plus-size supermodel Tess Holliday's passionate plea for modern women, whoever and wherever they are, to be comfortable in their own skin.Mum. Feminist. Size 26. Supermodel. Loud. Proud. Body activist. Beautiful. Business woman. Homemaker. Cat owner. Funny. Outspoken. Wife. Daughter. Lover. Fighter. Survivor.Tess Holliday is many things and perfect is not one of them. But she loves her imperfections, after all they've formed the woman she is today� Tess's number one rule in life is to love yourself � no matter who you are, what your faults may be, where you come from, or what dress size you wear! It's this discovery that has helped her through everything from being absued and bullied about her weight, to raising a kid alone and fending off social media trolls.Now, here in this amusingly candid account, the woman at the forefront of the body positive movement who has been credited with transforming the fashion industry, explains why you should be happy to make mistakes but learn from them, love your imperfections and be comfortable in your own skin � no matter how much you have!
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- 2017-08-24
- 265 pages
- Paperback
- Bonnier Publishing Ltd.
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