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"Laymon writes ... about the physical manifestations of violence, grief, trauma, and abuse on his own body, [examining] his own eating disorder and gambling addiction as well as similar issues that run throughout his family. Through self-exploration, storytelling, and honest conversation with family and friends, Heavy seeks to bring what has been hidden into the light and to reckon with all of its myriad sources, from the most intimate--a mother-child relationship--to the most universal--a society that has undervalued and abused black bodies for centuries"--
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Heavy: An American Memoir, Kiese Laymon
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2019
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Kiese Laymon
- Verlag
- Gale, a Cengage Group
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2019
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 345
- ISBN13
- 9781432861421
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Wahre Geschichten, Biografien, Autobiografien & Memoiren, Rasse, Rassismus, Biografien von Frauen
- Bewertung
- 4,25 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- "Laymon writes ... about the physical manifestations of violence, grief, trauma, and abuse on his own body, [examining] his own eating disorder and gambling addiction as well as similar issues that run throughout his family. Through self-exploration, storytelling, and honest conversation with family and friends, Heavy seeks to bring what has been hidden into the light and to reckon with all of its myriad sources, from the most intimate--a mother-child relationship--to the most universal--a society that has undervalued and abused black bodies for centuries"--