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February 5, 2004
Entry: "Diet Books"

If dieting can't guarantee happiness, maybe eating can.

I can't express how depressingly real the massive demand for diet books is. Some time in December I sold one of Dr. Phil's Ultimate Weight Solution for Teens and then I was told to wrap it in Christmas paper... Now usually I have a pretty open mind and don't think to carefully about these things, but in that particular case I had some trouble. [article via Bookslut]


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