Thick: And Other Essays
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| Author | Tressie McMillan Cottom |
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| Language | English |
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| Publisher | The New Press |
Publication date | January 8, 2019 |
| Publication place | United States |
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| Pages | 272 (1st edition) |
| ISBN | 978-1-62097-587-9 |
| Website | thenewpress |
Thick: And Other Essays is a collection of essays by the American sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom. The book explores a range of topics, including black womanhood, body image, and McMillan Cottom's experience as a Southern black woman academic. Published in 2019 by The New Press, Thick was a finalist for that year's National Book Award.