The Fat Kid

by Paul Vermeersch

Poetry kills the beautiful people. The Fat Kid, Paul Vermeersch's second full-length collection of poetry, chronicles a childhood troubled by obesity, poor body image, and low self-esteem. The media's perfect faces, societal expectations, family concerns, and primitive socialization rituals collide with the already horrendous physical and emotional tribulations of adolescence to drive Calvin Little over the edge. He'll stop at nothing to become...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550225154
• ISBN13: 9781550225150
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Misfit Book
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 8.0"