The elephant in the room one fat man's quest to get smaller in a growing America

"So begins The Elephant in the Room, Tommy Tomlinson's remarkably intimate and insightful memoir of his life as a fat man. When he was almost fifty years old, Tomlinson weighed an astonishing--and dangerous--460 pounds, at risk for heart disease, diabetes, and stroke, unable to climb a flight of sta...

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Main Author: Tomlinson, Tommy (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: killing the hog
  • A chocolate milk carton of love
  • The cost of free Domino's
  • The best bad roast beef sandwich
  • Grease is the word
  • A body at rest
  • The American weigh
  • Accomodations
  • Honesty is such a lonely word
  • The invisible wall
  • The man who walks inside me
  • Usuck-fm
  • December/life's work
  • Epilogue.