St. Burl's obituary / Daniel Akst.

By:

Akst, Daniel

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Harvest American writing | A harvest bookPublication details: San Diego : Harcourt Brace, 1996.Edition: 1st Harvest edDescription: 370 p. ; 20 cm.; PbkISBN:

9780156005142

Other title:

Saint Burl's obituary

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DDC classification:

813.54 AKS

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Publisher description

Summary: What is it like to be fat in modern America? The novel answers the question through the eyes of a fat New York reporter who quits his job to travel the country. The downside is when Burl Bennett has to undergo stomach surgery to slim, the upside is when he meets a woman with a fat fetish. A first novel.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	H.T. Parekh Library	SIAS Collection	813.54 AKS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		K2601

Gratis

What is it like to be fat in modern America? The novel answers the question through the eyes of a fat New York reporter who quits his job to travel the country. The downside is when Burl Bennett has to undergo stomach surgery to slim, the upside is when he meets a woman with a fat fetish. A first novel.

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