The Middlesteins
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For more than 30 years, Edie and Richard Middlestein shared a solid family life together in the suburbs of Chicago. But now things are splintering apart, for one reason: Edie's enormous girth. When Richard abandons his wife, it is up to the next generation to take control.
Imprint:
New York : - Grand Central Pub
Pages:
273
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9781455507214, 1455507210
Language:
English
Statement of responsibility:
Jami Attenberg
Characteristics:
273 p. ;,22 cm.
Author (Original Script):
Attenberg, Jami
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Add a CommentI liked it - I'm a bit tired of reading about dysfunctional families and the universal battle with salt, sugar and fat...
The only reason why I am continuing to read this book is to get to the bottom of Edie's compulsive eating. Unfortunately, Robin is not very likable - if that is what Attenberg intended.
Jami Attenberg illuminates the complex effects of one woman's obsessive compulsion on everyone in her family