Foxybaby (Contemporary American Fiction)

Description:

"Alma Porch, novelist and aspiring dramatist, is hired to teach a course in Trinity College's 'Better Body Through the Arts' summer program for overweight adults. On the rundown campus in the remote Australian outback, Alma is surrounded by starving matrons, orgies of sex and gluttony, and an eccentric group of staff and students who are eager to open themselves to the transforming possibilities of her screenplay, 'Foxbaby (sic)'--Cover p. [4].

subjects: Fiction, general,  Fiction,  Middle-aged women,  Authors,  College theater,  Overweight persons