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”Roxane Gay’s lumo new memoir, “Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body, ” is a profound example of this theory praxis.

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At s simplt, ’s a memoir about beg fat — Gay’s preferred term — a hostile, fat-phobic world. At s most symphonic, ’s an tellectually rigoro and eply movg exploratn of the ways which trma, stori, sire, language and metaphor shape our experienc and nstct our dghter of prospero Haian immigrants (an engeer and a homemaker), Gay moved often growg up, but thought of Omaha as her home.

Bee she’d willgly gone wh the boy to a b the woods, and bee even after the asslt she ntued to see the boy — who was handsome and popular like the boys the Sweet Valley High books she loved — Gay kept a secret om her parents and ternalized the shame.

Gay wrtl her story om the world’s judgment and misregnn and sets off on a recursive, spiralg journey to rewre herself. As a young girl Gay was overwhelmed wh shame. Gay’s body, she wr, sometim feels like a ge.

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On the one hand, this is an amazgly hont acunt of Roxane Gay's life wh an unly body, as she lls , which veloped after she was gang raped at 12. Gay has had to learn to live wh her large body, which is on display to the world.

Gay's story is a sad one, but she isn't throwg a py party. I admire Gay’s brilliance, bravery, and life, and I will ntue to get my hands on everythg she wr. I wanted to love this one, I really did, pecially sce Gay's novel An Untamed State is one of my all-time favor.

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