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American Visions, April, 1999 by Nancee Lyons
Something's Wrong With Your Scale by Van Whitfield (Doubleday. 1999. $22.95)--In this romantic comedy about Sonny Walker, an overweight 30-year-old's obsession with food prompts his girlfriend to dump him. Determined to get control of his blossoming frame, which has also cost him a job promotion, Sonny joins a weight loss center, where he finds love in a successful, attractive woman who shares his passion for food.
Together they tackle the battle of the bulge.
COPYRIGHT 1999 American Visions Media, Inc.
COPYRIGHT 2000 Gale Group
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