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    <body><![CDATA[Tackling the last frontier of acceptable prejudice, Kuffel examines her life before and after she is transformed from morbidly obese to healthy of body and mind.  Although 12 steps are mentioned - this is not the focus of the book. Instead we learn what life is really like for those who are very obe...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/12490952">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Kuffel offers interesting insight into her weight loss, different from a how-to diet book or even an account of how she did it. Her focus in on why she did it, and how her own journey transformed her relationships and her life is an engaging read about one woman’s struggle to overcome a lifelong a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69570704">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I got a sample chapter of this book for my Kindle and ended up purchasing the book. I thought the writing was mostly very good and the subject matter is pretty interesting. I could relate to a lot of the author's feelings and issues with her weight. <br/><br/>I was rather dismayed by a few things ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/56792464">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[For anyone who has struggled with weight and self-image and then discovered the new set of issues that comes with weightloss. Kuffel, a cynical New Yorker, writes a very raw journal of her experience  of losing over 100 pounds from beginning to end. She never hides an emotion or an embarrassment. Sh...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/275910">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I enjoyed this book more than &quot;Fat Girl.&quot; Even though there are only three pictures in the entire book, I could notice Frances' transformation through her words. I found myself rooting for her when she succeeded, and feeling sorrowful when she stumbled. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is an amazing memoir of an obese woman who decides to lose weight the day she can't close the safety bar on the rollercoaster.  It's so neat to read about her transformation physically but not mentally.  She's a good writer.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was disturbed by how much this woman appeared to hate fat people once she had lost her weight. It paints a much harsher picture of successful weight loss than you usually find celebrated in a book.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Raw, honest, brilliant.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I picked this book because I wanted to read about someone else who has struggled with compulsive overeating and who has recovered/is recovering from it with some success.  <br/><br/>I really did appreciate the descriptions the author, Frances Kuffel, gave of her life as a compulsive overeater - he...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29613042">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I recommend this book to any woman who has ever struggled with her weight. Frances is so poignant and honest in telling her story that I wanted to give her a huge hug after every chapter I read. <br/><br/>This may be a story about one woman's journey to slim down and live her life as she has alway...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38246423">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An honest look at what it means to be food addicted and obese. I look at very large people differently now, wondering if they felt the same way as this author. A great, non-dramatic recovery memoir.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I am still reading this book, but so far I like it.  It started a little slow, but I am finally getting in to it.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is a journey of discovery and identity as the author loses half her body weight and is now &quot;thin&quot;. She had been large for so long, she did not know how to be &quot;thin&quot;. She notices how she gets treated differently being thin, and thinks she's a fraud. I had never considere...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4666948">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this after reading an expert in a magazine. It's the memoir of a woman who loses a tremendous amount of weight but then realizes that that didn't fix everything in her life.  The author's personality can be somewhat tough to take at times, but otherwise an interesting read.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I absolutely loved the first half of this book, and found it very motivational and very interesting.  The second half was a bit slow for me, and I was a little annoyed by some of the generalizations she made.  Still, it was extremely well-written and definitely inspiring.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A story about a woman who loses an enormous amount of weight, yet her family and friends don't accept it very easily.  She is a fat person in a thin body and has to learn to become a thin person in a thin body-a very long journey.]]></body>
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