This Is Big

This candid and insightful book explores the complex world of weight loss, blending the author's personal journey with the remarkable story of Jean Nidetch, the founder of Weight Watchers. As Marisa Meltzer reflects on her nearly four-decade battle with weight and weight loss efforts, she also delves into Nidetch's pioneering role and lasting influence. The narrative offers a humorous and honest look at the struggles and aspirations associated with transforming oneself, emphasizing that true change extends beyond just the scale.