This is nonfiction commentary. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Fat Pig, in the Company of Men, Bash: Latter-Day Plays, Reasons to Be Pretty, the Mercy Seat, This Is How It Goes, Some Girl(s), Wrecks, in a Dark Dark House. Source: Wikipedia. Free updates onli This is nonfiction commentary. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Fat Pig, in the Company of Men, Bash: Latter-Day Plays, Reasons to Be Pretty, the Mercy Seat, This Is How It Goes, Some Girl(s), Wrecks, in a Dark Dark House. Source: Wikipedia. Free updates online. Not illustrated. Excerpt: Fat Pig is an American play. Fat Pig tells us the story of Tom, a thirty-something, in shape, stereotypical professional in a large city, who falls for a very plus-size librarian named Helen. They meet in a crowded cafeteria at lunchtime and get to talking. Tom is taken with her brash acceptance of the way people see her and her honesty. He asks her for her number and they start to date. A couple weeks Carter, Toms best friend, starts to notice the signs of Tom having a new girlfriend. He obnoxiously pesters him for information about the new girl and in order to get it mentions it in front of a woman from accounting, Jeannie, who has been seeing Tom on-and-off for a while. She gets very upset which gets Tom to admit that he is sort of seeing her. Carter asks Tom what he is doing that night, and Tom says he is busy. Carter knows then that he is meeting Helen at a restaurant Tom frequents, Tom denies it and says it is a business dinner with people from the Chicago branch of their firm. Carter, not believing him, stops by the restaurant and sees them together. He approaches them and introduces himself to Helen, and she excuses herself to go to the restroom. While she is gone Carter thoroughly insults her weight and calling her a lot of horrible things, not knowing that this is Toms new girlfriend. He assumes then that Tom was telling the truth about the people coming in from Chicago, since he thought that Tom would never date anyone that fat. Later that week Jeannie pays a visit to Tom in his office. She has found out that no peop...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=808369