Bibliograph

My fat dad, a memoir of food, love, and family, with recipes, Dawn Lerman

Type

Label

My fat dad, a memoir of food, love, and family, with recipes, Dawn Lerman

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

My fat dad

Oclc number

910009190

Responsibility statement

Dawn Lerman

Sub title

a memoir of food, love, and family, with recipes

Summary

A coming-of-age memoir of the blogger author's experiences as the daughter of an obese, fad diet-driven father recounts how at her grandmother's side she learned to cook healthy food evincing the traditions of her Jewish heritage. --Publisher's description

Table Of Contents

All it takes is a spoonful of soup -- My new baby sister -- A night at Bubbe's -- Bye-bye, Chicago -- Taking a bite from the Big Apple -- Swapping moms -- The Hampton diet -- My month at the fat farm -- The big reveal -- My holiday wish -- My mom makes dinner -- Annie and the eight-month auditioning process -- Home with my dad -- Olga's lunch room -- Dawn's desserts and Sarah's sweets -- Chocolate love -- Visiting my sister on tour -- Studio 54 -- My parents' divorce -- Epilogue: my dad's cancer

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