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Hungry: A Young Model's Story of Appetite, Ambition and the Ultimate Embrace of Curves

In this candid memoir, the author delves into her experiences as a young model, navigating the pressures of the fashion world and her own evolving relationship with food and her body. The narrative covers her rise to fame, the challenges she faced, and her eventual acceptance of her body and self-worth. more

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Crystal Renn
Crystal Renn

Crystal Renn (born June 18, 1986) is an American fashion model known for her work in both straight and plus-size modeling. Discovered at age 14, she initially modeled as a sample size before transitioning to plus-size modeling in 2005. She has appeared on covers of major fashion magazines including Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, and worked with luxury brands such as Chanel and Givenchy. Renn authored the memoir "Hungry" in 2009, detailing her experiences in the fashion industry. She is a prominent advocate for body positivity and diversity in fashion. more

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