The most popular French 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. Only books in French are listed.

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Un Corps Parfait
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Un Corps Parfait

V (formerly Eve Ensler)

2004 · 2007 edition

144 pages

La Silhouette
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La Silhouette

Georges Vigarello

Published 2012

160 pages

Corps en images
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Corps en images

Bernard Andrieu, Pierre-Antoine Gérard, Muséum-aquarium de Nancy, Université de Lorraine

Published 2013

156 pages