*Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist.*A Best Book of 2015 --NPR, BuzzFeed, Vanity Fair, Flavorwire, Largehearted Boy"Rhythmic, hallucinatory, yet vivid as crystal. Gerard has channeled her trial...
The day that Seth vanished, Isla remained inside the house they had shared for over six years and didn't leave it for nine days. She didn't speak to anyone until the fourth, when she rang the local...
"It's like the meanest, wildest monkey running around my head, constantly looking for ways to bite me." That was how Kirsten Pagacz described her OCD to her therapist on their first session when sh...
WINNER OF THE 2018 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRYWINNER OF THE 2017 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR POETRYThe collected works of one of contemporary poetry's most original voicesGathered together, the poems of F...
Sometimes the dream doesn't exactly die, but it becomes impoverished, and that makes life and the very motion of survival seem very difficult. Sometimes poetry comes out of these experiences.
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Stories I Tell My Patients by Arnold Andersen, M.D., has been an intermittent feature in Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention from 1993 to 2015. The complete set of 101 stories...
Jacob, a bulimic wrestler, meets Ana, a frail and beautiful anorexic girl who is on a permanent hunger strike against the entire world's problems. Jacob's doomsday worldview is shaken open by Ana's...
This book explores the ways in which anorexic women use their eating to control their bodies. It argues that the female body in modern Western culture is understood as open and accessible and femal...
In this painfully moving memoir, take a firsthand look at anorexia through the eyes of a young girl. Even in kindergarten, Rachel Richards knows something isn't right. By leading us through her dis...