Download or read book Thin Is the New Happy written by Valerie Frankel and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2008-09-02 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frankel, like most women, has endured years of dieting, starvation, and total preoccupation with her weight. Not wanting to pass this legacy onto her own daughters, she set out to cleanse herself of these painful and damaging cycles, which she chronicles in this hilarious, unflinching memoir.