This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World

This Is Big

How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World

By
Marisa Meltzer
Marisa Meltzer
2020 • 7 pages

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95 books

Memoir

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In the Dream House
The Broken Circle
I'm Telling the Truth, but I'm Lying: Essays
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
I Miss You When I Blink Essays
Hollywood's Eve
The Wrong End of the Table

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29 books

Nutrition

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A Grain of Salt: The Science and Pseudoscience of What We Eat
The Diet Myth: The Real Science Behind What We Eat
Why We Get Fat
This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World
Strong Women Eat Well
Paleofantasy: What Evolution Really Tells Us about Sex, Diet, and How We Live

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294 books

United States

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Ninefox Gambit
The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute
Shut Up and Run: How to Get Up, Lace Up, and Sweat with Swagger
A Book of Common Prayer
Girlhood

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553 books

Non Fiction

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Gender Failure
Work
The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute
Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia

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136 books

Memoir

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Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats
Hunger
Girlhood
Happy Fat
Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube: Chasing Fear and Finding Home in the Great White North

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20 books

New York

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Ten Thousand Saints
Shut Up and Run: How to Get Up, Lace Up, and Sweat with Swagger
New Kid
City of Ashes
The Diviners
Girl in a Band
This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World

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15 books

Food

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Chop Suey Nation
The Case Against Sugar
This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World
Pressure Cooker
Three Squares
Envy of Angels

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37 books

Feminism

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Hunger
Girlhood
Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language
Bad Feminist
This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World
You Don't Have to Like Me: Essays on Growing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding Feminism
The frailty myth

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12 books

Fat Pos

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Hunger
Happy Fat
This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World
13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl
Lessons from the Fat-O-Sphere
What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat
The Unapologetic Fat Girl's Guide to Exercise and Other Incendiary Acts

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35 books

Health

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The Joy of Movement
Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
Why We Get Fat
The Case Against Sugar
This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World

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13 books

Biography

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Ascending Peculiarity
Born to Be Posthumous
Genius of Place
James Tiptree, Jr.
This Is Big: How the Founder of Weight Watchers Changed the World
The Little Book of Feminist Saints
The Silent Woman