Heavy: An American Memoir Sweeney Boo Ursula Todd is born

Ursula Todd is born

solitary life

and the media world that is their orbit

and judgments of others

cultural critic and feminist bell hooks offers a proactive new ethic for a society bereft with lovelessness--not the lack of romance

Heavy: An American Memoir Sweeney Boo Ursula Todd is born*Selected as One of the Best Books of the 21st Century by The New York Times* *Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, Publishers Weekly, NPR, Broadly, BuzzFeed (Nonfiction), The Undefeated, Library Journal (Biography Memoirs), The Washington Post (Nonfiction), Southern Living (Southern), Entertainment Weekly, and The New York Times Critics* In this powerful, provocative, and universally lauded memoirwinner of the Andrew Carnegie Medal