{"product_id":"two-whole-cakes-how-to-stop-dieting-and-learn-to-love-your-body-paperback","title":"Two Whole Cakes: How to Stop Dieting and Learn to Love Your Body - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLesley Kinzel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the internationally renowned Fatshionista blogger, a \"vulnerable, funny, whip-smart\" celebration of fat acceptance and body confidence (Hanne Blank).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Photoshopped pictures to food-shaming to the latest crop of diet fads, our culture is obsessed with weight--as in, the less of it the better. In this spirited book based on the popular blog of the same name, Lesley Kinzel urges readers to do away with calorie-counting, cutting carbs, and all of the diet \"secrets\" foisted on us by the media. Instead of conforming to an unrealistic and unnecessary standard, the key to confidence--and happiness--is to learn to love the body you have, no matter what shape you are.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull of personal observations, enthusiastic encouragement, and straightforward advice, this is the non-diet book for everyone who wants to enjoy life at any size. Hanne Blank, author of \u003cem\u003eBig, Big Love\u003c\/em\u003e, calls it, \"a delightfully readable way out of our culture's unrealistic expectations of body size and appearance.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Every single page of this book contains an AHA  moment. \u003cem\u003eTwo Whole Cakes\u003c\/em\u003e is super empowering and fun to read--you seriously can't put it down. I've read it twice, and I'm keeping it for my daughter.\" --Jane Pratt, founding editor of \u003cem\u003exoJane \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eSassy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This accessible blend of memoir and cultural theory is a lifeline and a love letter; one is better off in the world for having read it.\" --Marianne Kirby, co-author of \u003cem\u003eLessons From the Fat-o-Sphere\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLesley Kinzel\u003c\/b\u003e has been engaging with body politics and social justice activism for well over a decade. She co-founded and moderated the blog \u003ci\u003eFatshionista\u003c\/i\u003e for five years (2005-2010), which has turned her into an online celebrity in the communities of fat acceptance, fashion, and women's issues. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe is a regular contributor to the online magazine, xo.Jane. Over the years Kinzel has become the go-to fatty for all things fat fashion, and fat pop culture and has been quoted on ABC News, CNN, the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.4 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 10, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771593982240,"sku":"9781558617933","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/267d87cd71672bbc0cbf26f83427dddb.webp?v=1780389078","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/two-whole-cakes-how-to-stop-dieting-and-learn-to-love-your-body-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}