Michelle Stacey
Auteur van The Fasting Girl: A True Victorian Medical Mystery
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Michelle Stacey is an award-winning journalist, author and editor who has written for The New Yorker, Harper's Magazine, The New York Times Magazine, Elle, Gourmet, Food Wine, Prevention, Martha Stewart Living, and many more. Much of her work focuses on food and culture, diet and nutrition, health toon meer and wellness, and science. As a magazine editor, Stacey has worked on the staffs of Women's Health, Shape, Cosmopolitan, Mademoiselle, Savvy, and Outside. She is the author of two books: Consumed: Why Americans Love, Hate, and Fear Food and The Fasting Girl: A True Victorian Medical Mystery. toon minder
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Tagged
Algemene kennis
- Geboortedatum
- 1959-03-14
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Larchmont, New York, USA
- Beroepen
- journalist
- Agent
- Elizabeth Kaplan
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Besprekingen
Lijsten
Simon & Schuster (1)
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Statistieken
- Werken
- 5
- Leden
- 226
- Populariteit
- #99,470
- Waardering
- 3.5
- Besprekingen
- 7
- ISBNs
- 8
The story is fun at first but gets a little dry in the middle. Like the author states at the almost end --- there's not a lot on record about this story. Maybe not the best choice for a full length book as it contains lots of of filler: biographical details about minor players, lots of repetition, tons of historical bits that, while interesting, have nothing to do with Mollie.
Still I'm glad I read it and I will keep it for my permanent collection as reference.… (meer)