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Ask a Bookseller: 'Milk Fed,' a novel about self-discovery — and frozen yogurt

This week’s recommendation comes from Montpelier, Vt., where Claire Benedict is co-owner of Bear Pond Books. Benedict says she devoured the novel “Milk Fed” by Melissa Broder — an appropriate description for a novel that is about appetites and what sustains us — also, lots of frozen yogurt. Rachel is a food-obsessed calorie-counter living in LA until she meets the clerk at the local frozen yogurt store, who tempts her with a bit of a topping on her daily fat-free frozen yogurt. Rachel falls in love with both the female clerk and with eating.What follows is funny, honest and erotic, Benedict…

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