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Bright, popular, pretty and successful, Grace Bowman had the world at her feet. So what drove her to starve herself nearly to death at the age of 18? And what, more importantly, made her stop? A grippingly honest account of life with anorexia nervosa, A Shape of My Own is Grace’s hearbreaking, shocking and, finally, inspirational memoir. An extraordinary story, it is also a common one – is there a woman in the western world who has a normal relationship with food? A compulsive read, essential for anyone hoping to understand more about eating disorders and overcoming addiction.

Additional information

Weight 0.213 kg
Dimensions 1.8 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
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format

Language

Pages

304

publisher

Year Published

2007-1-25

Imprint

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

0141022841

About The Author

Born in Durham in 1977, Grace Bowman studied English at Queens' College, Cambridge. She now lives in North London. This is her first book.

Poignant and timely…the most honest account of the illness yet published

Other text

Bowman describes her descent into anorexia with clinical skill; if you haven't understood it before, you will now … brave, revealing, and shocking

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