shopping cart
Call us:  800-878-7323 HELP
McAfee SECURE helps keep you safe from identity theft, credit card fraud, spyware, spam, viruses and online scams.

Related Aisles


Interviews | June 19, 2009

All posts by Dave Jim Lynch Makes Landscape Art... Out of Text

If Carl Hiaasen set one of his novels on a residential stretch of boundary line between British Columbia and Washington, or if Richard Russo's characters had relatives in the Pacific Northwest, the result might be something like Jim Lynch's Border Songs. Continue »


  1. $18.16 Sale Hardcover add to wish list

    Border Songs

    Jim Lynch

Ships free on qualified orders.
$32.50
TRADE PAPER, NEW
Ships in 1 to 3 days
Add to Wishlist
available for shipping or prepaid pickup only
Available for In-store Pickup
in 7 to 12 days
Qty Store Section
25 Remote Warehouse Sociology- General


Taking Up Space

by Pattie Thomas

Taking Up Space Cover

Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Through narrative text, poetry, essays, photos and drawings, this sociological memoir is about being fat and the physical, emotional and economic costs of trying to pass for thin in a culture that stigmatizes fat people.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781597190022
With:
Wilkerson, Carl
Foreword:
Campos, Paul
With:
Wilkerson, Carl
Foreword:
Campos, Paul
Author:
Thomas, Pattie
Publisher:
Pearlsong Press,
Subject:
Weight Loss
Subject:
Obesity
Subject:
Personal Memoirs
Subject:
Popular Culture - General
Subject:
Consumer Behavior - General
Subject:
Weight loss -- United States.
Subject:
Obesity -- United States.
Publication Date:
September 2005
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
388
Dimensions:
9.00x6.00x.86 in. 1.25 lbs.
  • back to top

Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.