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Famished: On Food, Sex, and Growing Up as a Good Girl

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Availability:In StockContributor:Anna RollinsPublish date:12/9/2025Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyISBN-13:9780802884510ISBN-10:802884512UPC:9780802884510Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Self-Help, ReligionBook Subcategory:Memoirs, Eating Disorders & Body Image, Sexuality & Gender StudiesSize:8.48 x 5.62 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.7606Product ID:SCFZ2EF1QC

Famished: On Food, Sex, and Growing Up as a Good Girl

A groundbreaking debut memoir that examines the rhyming scripts of diet culture and evangelical purity culture, both of which direct women to fear their own bodies and appetites

Raised Baptist in an insular Appalachian community, Anna Rollins learned early that among the world's many dangers, her own body loomed large. So, she dedicated herself to keeping it small--strictly controlling her...
Language:EnglishPublisher:William B. Eerdmans Publishing CompanyISBN-13:9780802884510ISBN-10:802884512UPC:9780802884510Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Self-Help, ReligionBook Subcategory:Memoirs, Eating Disorders & Body Image, Sexuality & Gender StudiesSize:8.48 x 5.62 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.7606Product ID:SCFZ2EF1QC

Anna Rollins lives and works in Huntington, West Virginia, where she has taught courses in composition and rhetoric, writing center studies, creative nonfiction, and text analysis for over a decade. Her work has appeared in outlets such as the New York Times, Slate, Salon, Electric Literature, Joyland, Newsweek, and the Today show.


Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

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