From the New York TimesHunger, she explores her past'including the devastating act of violence that acted as a turning point in her young life'and brings readers along on her journey to understand and ultimately save herself.With the bracing candor, vulnerability, and power that have made her one of the most admired writers of her generation, Roxane explores what it means to learn to take care of yourself: how to feed your hungers for delicious and satisfying food, a smaller and safer body, and a body that can love and be loved'in a time when the bigger you are, the smaller your world becomes.