Hunger by Roxane Gay review – one body’s lsons for everybody | Autobgraphy and memoir | The Guardian

Contents:

• REVIEWS OF HUNGER BY ROXANE GAY
• ROXANE GAY’S COMPLITED “HUNGER”
• HUNGER BY ROXANE GAY REVIEW – ONE BODY’S LSONS FOR EVERYBODY

REVIEWS OF HUNGER BY ROXANE GAY

Roxane Gay shows how to be cent to ourselv, and cent to one another.

At s simplt, ’s a memoir about beg fat — Gay’s preferred term — a hostile, fat-phobic world. A memoir that’s so brave, so raw, feels as if [Gay]’s entstg you wh her soulSeattle Tim. Gay turns to memoir this powerful reflectn on her childhood trmas…Timely and ronant, you n be sure that Hunger will touch a nerve, as so much of Roxane Gay’s wrg do.

ROXANE GAY’S COMPLITED “HUNGER”

Gay ni that hers is a story of “triumph, ” but rears will be hard prsed to fd a better word. In 88 short, lucid chapters, Gay powerfully tak rears through reali that pa her, vex her, gui her, and rm her work.

HUNGER BY ROXANE GAY REVIEW – ONE BODY’S LSONS FOR EVERYBODY

And on nearly every page, Gay’s raw, powerful prose plants a flag, facg down s of shame and self-loathg by reclaimg the body she never should have had to lose.