The Middlesteins
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An epic story of marriage, family, and obsession. The Middlesteins explores the hopes and heartbreaks of new and old love, the yearnings of Midwestern America, and our devastating, fascinating preoccupation with food.
Authors:
Attenberg, Jami
Statement of Responsibility:
Jami Attenberg
Title:
The Middlesteins
Publisher:
New York :, Grand Central Pub.,, 2012.
Edition:
1st ed
Characteristics:
273 p. ;,22 cm.
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Add a CommentI liked it - I'm a bit tired of reading about dysfunctional families and the universal battle with salt, sugar and fat...
The only reason why I am continuing to read this book is to get to the bottom of Edie's compulsive eating. Unfortunately, Robin is not very likable - if that is what Attenberg intended.
Jami Attenberg illuminates the complex effects of one woman's obsessive compulsion on everyone in her family