Fatty fatty boom boom : a memoir of food, fat, and family
(2022)
By:
Chaudry, Rabia
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
MEMOIR/CHAUDRY,R
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, New York : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, [2022]
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
342 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781643750385, 1643750380 :, 1643750380, 9781643750385
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Doodh, dhai, makhan : milk, yoghurt, butter -- Pakoray, shakory -- Artay ki bori : a sack of flour -- Jal bin machli : a fish out of water -- Daal may kuch kala : something black in the daal -- Kabab may haddi : a bone in the kabab -- Ghaans phoos : rabbit food -- Gosht khor : meat eaters -- Chawal ki bori : a sack of rice -- Gur naal ishq mithaa : a love sweeter than jaggery -- Epilogue : Goal weight
"A memoir about food, body image, and growing up in a loving but sometimes oppressively concerned Pakistani immigrant family."--