Author

Kim Chernin

18 books

Books

  1. The Obsession: Reflections on the Tyranny of Slenderness 1981
  2. The Hungry Self: Women, Eating and Identity 1985
16 more
  1. The Woman Who Gave Birth to Her Mother 1998
  2. In My Mothers House a Daughters Story 1983
  3. Cecilia Bartoli 1997
  4. In my father's garden 1996
  5. A Different Kind of Listening 1995
  6. The flame bearers 1986
  7. Lesbian Marriage: A Sex Survival Kit 2014
  8. My life as a boy 1997
  9. Crossing the border 1994
  10. Sex and other sacred games 1989
  11. Seven Pillars of Jewish Denial 2004
  12. Womansize 1983
  13. Everywhere a guest, nowhere at home 2009
  14. The Hunger Song 1983
  15. The girl who went and saw and came back 2002
  16. Reinventing Eve 1987

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  1. Susie Orbach Hunger Strike: Starving Amidst Plenty
  2. Geneen Roth Feeding the Hungry Heart: The Experience of Compulsive Eating
  3. Sharlene Hesse-Biber Am I Thin Enough Yet?: The Cult of Thinness and the Commercialization of Identity
  4. Joan Jacobs Brumberg Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa
  5. Courtney E. Martin Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters: The Frightening New Normalcy of Hating Your Body
  6. Mary Pipher Hunger Pains: The Modern Woman's Tragic Quest for Thinness
  7. Anna Fels Necessary Dreams: Ambition in Women's Changing Lives
  8. Ellen Bass I Never Told Anyone: Writings by Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

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