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Table of Contents:

• Juanita (1895) / Kate Chopin
• The stout Miss Hopkins's bicycle (1897) / Octave Thanet
• The homely heroine (1910) / Edna Ferber
• Noblesse (1913) / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
• Even as you and I (1919) / Fannie Hurst
• Fat (1927) / Grace Sartwell Mason
• This was meant to be (1946) / Alberta Hughes Wahl
• Good-bye, Old Laura (1955) / Lucille Vaughn Payne
• The food farm (1967) / Kit Reed
• Jelly rolls (1979) / Jyl Lynn Felman
• He was a man! (but he did himself wrong) (1984) / J. California Cooper
• The feeder (1985) / Maria Bruno
• Bloomingdale's (1986) / Perri Klass
• The Dream Diet / Susan Dyer
• A mammoth undertaking (1987) / Roz Warren
• Fat Lena (1988) / Wanda Coleman
• On Ward G (1989-90) / Judy Freespirit
• Skanks (1990) / Rennie Sparks
• Perfectly Normal (1990) / Leslea Newman
• Primos (1992) / Connie Porter

• The language of the fat womon (1992) / Elana Dykewomon
• The man I love (1993) / Elaine Fowler Palencia
• Magnetic force (1993) / Susan Stinson
• The Hershey Bar Queen (1994) / Elena Diaz Bjorkquist
• The strange history of Suzanne LaFleshe (1997) / Hollis Seamon.

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Contributors:

Koppelman, Susan

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Women's stories project

Subjects:

Women — Fiction

Body image — Fiction

Overweight women — Fiction

Short stories, American

American fiction — Women authors

Women

Body image

Overweight women

American fiction

Genres:

Fiction

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-273).

Physical Description:

xxv, 278 pages ; 23 cm.

Call Numbers:

PS648.W6 S87 2003

ISBNs:

1558614516 (pbk., alk. paper)
1558614508 (library cloth, alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2003018681

OCLC Numbers:

52948796