Speed shrinking
(2009)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
FICTION/SHAPIRO,S

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Fiction FICTION/SHAPIRO,S Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2009
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION

311 pages ; 22 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780312581565, 0312581564
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Manhattan self-help author Julia Goodman thinks she's got her addictive personality under control. Then her psychoanalyst moves away, her husband takes off to L.A. and her best friend moves to Ohio. Feeling lonely and left out, Julia fills in the void with food. This is a huge problem--especially since she's about to go on national television to plug her hot new self-help book about how she conquered her sugar addiction. Julia desperately sees eight shrinks in eight days, speed-dating for Dr. Replacement to help shrink back her body and anxiety in time for her close-up