Narrated by Esther through a series of flashbacks, The Fat Woman’s Joke is a novel about sex, food, marriage, and the indignities of the s. Infused with Fay Weldon’s trenchant wit and illuminating observations, it’s a satisfying, deeply felt tale of one woman’s revenge upon 4/5(1). The Fat Woman's Joke. by. Fay Weldon. · Rating details · ratings · 31 reviews. Esther Wells goes on a diet and the scales fall from her eyes. Depriving themselves of fatty foods, both husband and wife have new perspectives on each other, and the process is one of slow destruction of their marriage. Esther tells in flashback, from the depths of her basement apartment in Earls Court, the history of her /5. Find The Fat Woman's Joke by Fay, Weldon at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.
Narrated by Esther through a series of flashbacks, The Fat Woman's Joke is a novel about sex, food, marriage, and the indignities of the s. Infused with Fay Weldon's trenchant wit and illuminating observations, it's a satisfying, deeply felt tale of one woman's revenge upon the world that has oppressed her. The Fat Woman's Joke by Fay Weldon starting at $ The Fat Woman's Joke has 8 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace. The Fat Woman's Joke ebook By Fay Weldon. Read a Sample. Sign up to save your library. With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about OverDrive accounts. Save Not today. Format. ebook. ISBN. Author. Fay Weldon.
The Fat Woman’s Joke Written by: Fay Weldon She ate frozen chips and peas and hamburgers, and sliced bread with bought jam and fishpaste, and baked beans and instant puddings, and tinned porridge and tinned suet pudding, and cakes and biscuits from packets. The Fat Woman's Joke by Fay Weldon. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, , The time is the mid s when sex role stereotypes were being examined and rejected, and The Fat Woman's Joke miraculously reflects the passions, humor, and anger of an era when women's self analysis entailed a healthy dose of disruption. Weldon depicts the rage and outrage of that era while examining the interplay of pain and humor that so often characterizes changing romantic relationships.
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