The Art of Starvation by Sheila Macleod

The Art of Starvation by Sheila Macleod

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In this reissue the author gives an account of her own experiences growing up with anorexia. She shows how self-starvation is affected by one's own esteem, one's mother's and other people's views on what a woman ought to look like, and shows that it is a problem still not fully understood.

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The Art of Starvation by Sheila Macleod

Giving an account of her own experiences growing up with anorexia, the author show how self-starvation is affected by one's own esteem, one's mother's and other people's views on what a woman ought to look like and shows that it is a problem still not fully understood. The author has previously written six novels, short stories and a BBC television play.
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ISBN 13 9780860681694
ISBN 10 0860681696
Title The Art of Starvation
Author Sheila Macleod
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 1981-02-16
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.