Sinópse: An Amazon Best Book of the Year So Far A “New York Post” Best Novel to Read This Summer An Us Weekly Hot Summer Novel O, The Oprah Magazine, “10 Titles to Pick Up Now” A USA Today New and Noteworthy book One of Vulture’s “8 Books You Need to Read This May” An Indie Next Pick “Witty and wise.” “People” “A giddy revenge fantasy that will shake up your thinking and burrow under your skin, no matter its size.” “Entertainment Weekly” (Grade: A) Sarai Walker deftly marries body insecurities and humor in her satirical debut. “US Weekly” Finally, the feminist murder mystery/makeover story we ve been waiting for. “O, The Oprah Magazine” Walker s first novel leaves chick lit in the pixie dust. “New York Magazine” “The diet revolution is here. And it s armed.” Plum Kettle does her best not to be noticed, because when you re fat, to be noticed is to be judged. Or mocked. Or worse. With her job answering fan mail for a popular teen girls magazine, she is biding her time until her weight-loss surgery. Only then can her true life as a thin person finally begin. But when Plum notices she s being followed by a mysterious woman in colorful tights and combat boots, she finds herself falling down a rabbit hole into the world of Calliope House, a community of women who live life on their own terms. Reluctant but intrigued, Plum agrees to a series of challenges that force her to deal with the real costs of becoming beautiful. At the same time, a dangerous guerilla group begins to terrorize a world that mistreats women, and as Plum grapples with her own personal struggles, she becomes entangled in a sinister plot. The consequences are explosive. Part coming-of-age story, part revenge fantasy,” Dietland “is a bold, original, and funny debut novel that takes on the beauty industry, gender inequality, and our weight loss obsession from the inside out, and with fists flying.”