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alana
Apr 11, 2012 rated it liked it
The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance appeared to be everything I look for in a memoir – a young girl humorously recounting her struggle with weight, religion, boys, and self-image in the middle of the big city. Despite this promise of empathy and entertainment, I walked away from this read fairly disappointed...primarily because I just didn’t like the protagonist. I say “protagonist” rather than “author” as I hope Elna Baker portrayed herself to be more shallow and self-centere ...more
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