Low-Fat Love Stories / / by Patricia Leavy.

"Low-Fat Love Stories is a collection of short stories and visual portraits based on interview research with women about a dissatisfying relationship with a romantic partner or relative, or their body image. The stories focus on settling in relationships, the gap between fantasies and realities...

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Superior document:Social Fictions Series
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam : : SensePublishers :, Imprint: SensePublishers,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Language:English
Series:Social Fictions Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (XXII, 158 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Popular Culture
  • The Interviews and Method
  • Reading this Book
  • References
  • Leala
  • Light My Own Fire
  • Addison
  • Duality
  • Valerie
  • The Emotional Contortionist
  • Jane
  • Pretty
  • Tiffany
  • Sex Drive
  • Sherry
  • Drowning
  • Sara
  • Tug-of-War
  • Keisha
  • Hush
  • Eleanor and Mary
  • Mirror Mirror
  • Emma
  • Toxic Soulmates
  • Kayla
  • Pieces of Myself
  • Rachel
  • Irreparable Damage
  • Yael
  • Potato Chips
  • Kate
  • Everyone Settles
  • Crystal
  • Strong and Loveable
  • Marni
  • Breathe
  • Further Engagement
  • Appendix A: A Conversation about the Method Used in This Book
  • Appendix B: The Interview Guides
  • About the Authors.