Hunger
Roxane Gay
2016 · 2017 edition
306 pages
The most popular body image books
Books about body image deal with how we feel in our own skin. Weight, beauty standards, aging and the pressure of the mirror and the phone are explored in novels, memoirs and thoughtful nonfiction. They are honest about shame and generous about the way out of it.
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Jemima J
Jane Green
1998 · 2019 edition
464 pages
The Obsession
Nora Roberts
2008 · 2017 edition
528 pages
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus
Dusti Bowling
Published 2017
262 pages
The Body is Not an Apology The Power of Radical Self-love
Sonya Renee Taylor
Published 2018
137 pages
The Beauty Myth
Naomi Wolf
Published 1990
276 pages
13 Ways Of Looking At a Fat Girl
Mona Awad
Published 2016
224 pages
Intuitive Eating
Evelyn Tribole, Elyse Resch
Published 2003
304 pages
Let's Just Say It Wasn't Pretty
Diane Keaton
2014 · 2015 edition
224 pages
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
Kimberly Willis Holt
1999 · 2011 edition
227 pages
Models Don't Eat Chocolate Cookies
Erin Dionne
Published 2009
243 pages
Fat Cat
Robin Brande
2000 · 2023 edition
362 pages
The Case of the Man Who Died Laughing
Tarquin Hall
2010 · 2011 edition
334 pages
Body Positive Power
Megan Jayne Crabbe
Published 2017
279 pages
Slob
Ellen Potter
Published 2009
208 pages
Artichoke's Heart
Suzanne Supplee
Published 2008
276 pages
Fat Girl
Judith Moore
Published 2005
208 pages
The Body Project An Intimate History of American Girls
Joan Jacobs Brumberg
1997 · 1998 edition
336 pages
Happy Fat
Sofie Hagen
Published 2019
336 pages
You Have the Right to Remain Fat
Virgie Tovar
Published 2018
136 pages
A New Model What Confidence, Beauty, and Power Really Look Like
Ashley Graham, Rebecca Paley
Published 2017
224 pages
Pretty Face
Mary Hogan
2008 · 2009 edition
224 pages
Unbearable Weight
Susan Bordo
Published 1993
362 pages
The Gaze
Elif Şafak
2006 · 2010 edition
272 pages