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message 1: by Blue (last edited Oct 12, 2012 02:51AM) (new)

Blue How does Bridget Jone's Diary Diary meet the requirement of being fat-friendly? One of the only things I remember about that book is Bridget's constant dieting and her self-loathing about her body. Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't think that attitude really changed by the end of the novel.


message 2: by Shana (new)

Shana I think you're right, Bridget spends a lot of time alternating dieting with drinking and having sex. In the end, she finds love without losing weight, though. Chloe wrote: "How does Bridget Jone's Diary Diary meet the requirement of being fat-friendly? One of the only things I remember about that book is Bridget's constant dieting and her self-loathing about her body...."


message 3: by Melanie (new)

Melanie Page Adventures of Diet Girl is just one big diet story.


message 4: by ✿ K.B (new)

✿ K.B ✿ Can please someone suggest me the books that are good from this list? Like its worth reading every word. I don't want to read about diet plans and how the character hates being fat.


message 5: by Hannah (new)

Hannah K. B (⊃。•́‿•̀。)⊃━━━━━☆ wrote: "Can please someone suggest me the books that are good from this list? Like its worth reading every word. I don't want to read about diet plans and how the character hates being fat."

nine rules to break is quite good? the diary of a mad fat girl adaptation was pretty lauded so i'm guessing the book is good too. romancing mr. bridgerton is okay.

good fat-friendly books not on the list: the heiress effect - courtney milan, dietland - sarai walker, dumplin' & puddin' - julie murphy. there are others out there


message 6: by Melanie (new)

Melanie Page K. B (⊃。•́‿•̀。)⊃━━━━━☆ wrote: "Can please someone suggest me the books that are good from this list? Like its worth reading every word. I don't want to read about diet plans and how the character hates being fat."

I have a whole blog page devoted to finding books that represent fat women and girls fairly, and I tell readers whether or not I recommend them. I also sort the books by genre. Check it out here: https://grabthelapels.com/fatreadingg...


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