Mimi Nichter is an award-winning cultural anthropologist and a professor emerita of anthropology at the University of Arizona. A Margaret Mead award recipient, she authored "Fat Talk: What Girls and their Parents Say about Dieting," as well as the recent released "Hostage: A Memoir of Terrorism, Trauma and Resilience," written about her being held as a hostage in Jordan in 1970.
Awards: Margaret Mead Award
Communities: Arizona Author, Tucsonan
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