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This Mean Disease: Growing Up in the Shadow of My Mother's Anorexia Nervosa
Daniel Becker
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Description for This Mean Disease: Growing Up in the Shadow of My Mother's Anorexia Nervosa
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; VFJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 245.
In the first book written by the child of someone who died from an eating disorder, Daniel Becker shows us the heartbreaking details of his mother's anorexia nervosa her unrelenting obsession with food and her inability to nourish herself. His earliest memory of her is watching as she packs her suitcase for the first of numerous hospitalizations. From the observations of that confused child to his realization of helplessness as an adult, Daniel conveys the inner world of an anorectic and her family. He provides an intimate portrayal of how he, his father and his two brothers each struggled to ... Read more
In the first book written by the child of someone who died from an eating disorder, Daniel Becker shows us the heartbreaking details of his mother's anorexia nervosa her unrelenting obsession with food and her inability to nourish herself. His earliest memory of her is watching as she packs her suitcase for the first of numerous hospitalizations. From the observations of that confused child to his realization of helplessness as an adult, Daniel conveys the inner world of an anorectic and her family. He provides an intimate portrayal of how he, his father and his two brothers each struggled to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gurze Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
244g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Carlsbad, United States
ISBN
9780936077505
SKU
V9780936077505
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