One Third Off
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In 'One Third Off', Irvin S. Cobb, a renowned humorist, chronicles his own hilarious struggles with weight loss. With his trademark wit and self-deprecating humor, Cobb takes readers on a journey through his various attempts to shed pounds. He recounts his experiences with fad diets, exercise routines, and the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The book offers a relatable and often humorous perspective on the universal struggle with weight and provides insight into Cobb's personal life and personality.Book Details
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