Dietland
Book • 2015
'Dietland' is a novel by Sarai Walker that tackles issues of body image, feminism, and media manipulation.
The story revolves around Plum Kettle, a morbidly obese woman who is preparing for weight loss surgery when she becomes entangled in a mysterious feminist group that targets those who perpetuate harmful beauty standards.
As Plum becomes more involved with the group, she begins to question her own beliefs about weight and beauty.
'Dietland' is a thought-provoking and darkly comedic exploration of the societal pressures placed on women and the radical actions they may take to challenge them.
The novel blends elements of satire, suspense, and social commentary to create a unique and compelling narrative.
The story revolves around Plum Kettle, a morbidly obese woman who is preparing for weight loss surgery when she becomes entangled in a mysterious feminist group that targets those who perpetuate harmful beauty standards.
As Plum becomes more involved with the group, she begins to question her own beliefs about weight and beauty.
'Dietland' is a thought-provoking and darkly comedic exploration of the societal pressures placed on women and the radical actions they may take to challenge them.
The novel blends elements of satire, suspense, and social commentary to create a unique and compelling narrative.
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