Skinny

<em>Skinny</em>will be my go-to recommendation all year for anyone who wants smart endearing beautifully written women's fiction. --Allison Winn Scotch <em> New York Times </em>bestselling author of<em> TheOne That I Want </em>and<em> Time of My Life</em><p>Spechler...transcends melodrama and clichewith striking sensitivity and delicate touch. --<em>Boston Globe</em></p><p>To escape thegrief she feels following her father's death twenty-six year old Brooklynite Gray Lachmann becomesa counselor at a summer camp for overweight children where she discovers shehas her own demons to battle both emotionally and physically. In <em>Skinny</em> the ambitious accomplished anddarkly humorous second novel fromreader-favorite Diana Spechler--author of <em>Who ByFire</em> and acontributor to <em>Rumpus Women Volume 1</em>--a vividly realized cast of characters mustcome to terms with eating disorders buried secrets and the trials of growingup.</p>