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 fli...
| Main Author: | Tomlinson, Tommy (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2019.
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| 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.