Muscle by Samuel Wilson Fussell
Confessions of an Unlikely Bodybuilder
In this compelling memoir, the author chronicles his transformative journey from an academic life to the intense world of bodybuilding. Driven by a desire to escape his insecurities and redefine his identity, he immerses himself in the subculture of muscle-building, exploring the physical and psychological demands of the sport. Through vivid descriptions and candid reflections, the narrative delves into the obsession, discipline, and sacrifices required to achieve the ideal physique, while also highlighting the camaraderie and challenges faced within the bodybuilding community.
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- Published
- 1991
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 240-260
- Original Language
- English
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