The Ministry of Thin: How the Pursuit of Perfection Got Out of Control by Emma Woolf

The Ministry of Thin: How the Pursuit of Perfection Got Out of Control

Emma Woolf

287 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction feminism psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Losing weight has become the modern woman's holy grail ...everything will be better when we're thin. We're obsessed with weight, we dislike our bodies, we worry about the food we eat, we feel guilty, we diet...Too many of us are locked into a war ...

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