Diana Spechler

Skinny (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Skinnywill be my go-to recommendation all year for anyone who wants smart, endearing,beautifully written women's fiction." Allison Winn Scotch, New York Times bestselling author of TheOne That I Want and Time of My Life

"Spechler...transcends melodrama and clichewith striking sensitivity and delicate touch." Boston Globe

To escape thegrief she feels following her father's death, twenty-six year old Brooklynite Gray Lachmann becomesa counselor at a summer camp for overweight children, where she discovers shehas her own demons to battle both emotionally and physically. In Skinny, the ambitious, accomplished, anddarkly humorous second novel fromreader-favorite Diana Spechlerauthor of Who ByFire and acontributor to Rumpus Women Volume 1a vividly realized cast of characters mustcome to terms with eating disorders, buried secrets, and the trials of growingup.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780062087331
• Artikelnr.: 38007580

Autorenporträt

Diana Spechler received her MFA from the University of Montana and was a Steinbeck Fellow at San José State University from 2004 to 2005. Her fiction has appeared in Glimmer Train Stories, Moment, Lilith, and elsewhere. She lives in New York City.