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Embrace your size : my own body positivity / hara ; translation, Athena + Alethea Nibley ; lettering, Chiho Christie.

Hara, (author,, artist.). Nibley, Athena, (translator.). Nibley, Alethea, (translator.). Christie, Chiho, (letterer.).

Summary:

What do you do when your body doesn't match the ideal shape as dictated by society? What do you wear when sweats seem to be the only clothes that fit you? How do you deal with the constant, overwhelming waves of criticism about your appearance from yourself and others? A love letter to anyone striving to embrace their size, this wonderfully illustrated, uplifting comic essay by a plus-size author chronicles her own journey with body positivity, what inspired her to change her mindset, and how she learned to love herself as she is.

Record details

ISBN: 9781975347291
ISBN: 1975347293
Physical Description: 159 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Edition: First Yen Press edition.
Publisher: New York : Yen Press, 2022.
Copyright: ©2022

Content descriptions

General Note:	First published in Japan in 2021 by Kadokawa Corporation, Tokyo.
Formatted Contents Note:	The days I thought, "I need to lose weight" -- My encounter with body positivity -- Body positivity starts to change my life -- What gave me courage -- Body positivity and my future self : Nao Yoshino x hara conversations.
Target Audience Note:	Rated T for Teen ; L.
Language Note:	Translated from the Japanese.