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The Middlesteins

by Jami Attenberg · 2012

Food & Drink · ranked #49 in category

Two siblings with very different personalities attempt to take control of their mother's food obsession and massive weight gain to save her life after their father walks out and leaves her reeling in

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Category
Food & Drink
First published
2012 · 2010s
Author
Jami Attenberg
Standing
Recommended

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