![]() ![]() ![]() Users on Amazon gave the novel a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. Heavy is a truly exceptional book its reviews indicate as much. Ultimately, though, Laymon overcomes this to lead a reasonably happy life. His life is hard - he deals with things like abuse and anorexia and obesity. He explores his childhood, his young adulthood, and ends with his life as a college professor in New York. He tells his story, starting with his childhood in Mississippi as a black kid. Heavy represents Laymon's third book and his second memoir. ![]() Prior to the release of Heavy: An American Memoirin 2018, he'd only written two books, both of which released in 2013: a novel called Long Division and a memoir called How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America (both of which received rave reviews and quite a few notable awards). Kiese Laymon generally writes essays and articles for sites like ESPN, Gawker, and the New York Times. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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