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	Information about and reviews of the book by Stacey Handler, granddaughter of the woman who created the Barbie doll, in which she openly discloses her own battle with her body image.
URL:	http://www.bodyburden.com
Title:	The Body Burden - Living in the Shadow of Barbie
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Description:	Can you imagine what it is like to live inBarbie's shadow- the shadow of the ideal? The personal story of StaceyHandler, granddaughter of Ruth Handler, the woman who created the Barbiedoll. Throughautobiographical prose, Stacey openly discloses her battle with body image.She deftly chronicles both her struggles and her triumphs, in the hope ofaiding women similarly in pain.
Specialized in:	Body - Body - Barbie - Barbie - Shadow - Shadow - Eating Disorders - Diet - Self Esteem - Self Acceptance - Fat - Obesity - Anorexia - Womens Issues - Feminism - Empowerment - Nutrition - Poetry - Prose - Ken Doll

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