![]() Most everyone can relate to something touched on in this novel, and even if they haven’t personally gone through it, they most likely know someone who has experienced something similar. ![]() It touches on lots of issues but in a well-connected way, and draws readers in well. Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes is a touching story of loyalty, friendship, and hits hard issues that can be difficult to discuss. As he discovers more about Sarah’s past, Eric has to make difficult decisions about what friendship and loyalty means. He struggles to help Sarah when she becomes catatonic and is admitted into the hospital and he has no idea why. ![]() Eric, nicknamed “Moby” because of his weight, joins the swim team and tries to “stay fat” for Sarah, disfigured and scarred, first by continuing to eat a lot then through other ways that aren’t physical. Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes by Chris Crutcher tells the story of two best friends, Eric and Sarah. ![]()
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