Creating Myself: How I Learned That Beauty Comes in All Shapes, Sizes, and Packages, Including Me

Creating Myself: How I Learned That Beauty Comes in All Shapes, Sizes, and Packages, Including Me

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On the surface, Mia Tyler led a seemingly perfect life. She was a world-renowned plus-size model and the daughter of Aerosmith's Steven Tyler and seventies It girl Cyrinda Foxe. But growing up under the shadow of celebrity wasn't as glamorous as it's cracked up to be. From a poverty-stricken childhood in New Hampshire to running with troubled rich kids on Manhattan's Upper...more
ebook, 304 pages
Published August 26th 2008 by Atria Books (first published 2008)
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Jayne Lamb
Try as I might, I couldn't get more than halfway though this book. It certainly wasn't terrible, but there are so many other celeb-kid autobiographies out there - that DON't make you want to punch the writer. Mia's writing style is okay, but you just can't really feel that sorry for her. She's whiny, priveliged and knows it, but doesn't have enough charm to wink at the reader and say 'hey, I really haven't had it *that* bad, have I?' I much prefer Fierceby Kelly Osbourne, who seemed to get her s...more
Michelle Jennings
A look inside the life of one of my idols. Laughs, tears, and everything in between. She holds nothing back. Great read.
Tiffany
Great, insightful, coming-of-age story. Recommended for those looking for inspiration, motivation and understanding.
Laura Buechler
You can tell that Mia really wants her story to be important and interesting, but mostly it isn't.
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