Weightless: Making Space for my Resilient Body and Soul Folklore she sets off on a

she sets off on a journey to discover her own ancestry in this heartwarming

Featuring more than fifty terms of endearment and expressions of love from around the world

she recognizes they both have magic in the marrow of their bones

Georgie must confront an uncomfortable truth: her own wants and needs have always been a disconcertingly blank page

and something is different

Weightless: Making Space for my Resilient Body and Soul Folklore she sets off on aA poignant and ruthlessly honest journey through cultural expectations of size, race, and genderand toward a brighter futurefrom National Book Award nominee Evette Dionne My body has not betrayed me; it has continued rebounding against all odds. It is a body that others map their expectations on, but it has never let me down. In this insightful, funny, and whip smart book, acclaimed writer Evette Dionne explores the minefields fat Black woman are