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Seventeen-year-old Elena is vanishing. Every day means renewed determination, so every day means fewer calories. This is the story of a girl whose armor against anxiety becomes artillery against herself as she battles on both sides of a lose-lose war in a struggle with anorexia. Told entirely from Elena''s perspective over a five-year period and cowritten with her mother, award-winning author Clare B. Dunkle, Elena''s memoir is a fascinating and intimate look at a deadly disease, and a must read for anyone who knows someone suffering from an eating disorder.

Elena Vanishing

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    A Hardback by Elena Dunkle, Clare B. Dunkle

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      Publisher Abrams & Chronicle
      Imprint Chronicle Books
      Published 19 May 2015
      ISBN-13 9781452121512
      978-1452121512
      ISBN-10 1452121516

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      As heard on NPR''s Diane Rehm Show!
      Seventeen-year-old Elena is vanishing. Every day means renewed determination, so every day means fewer calories. This is the story of a girl whose armor against anxiety becomes artillery against herself as she battles on both sides of a lose-lose war in a struggle with anorexia. Told entirely from Elena''s perspective over a five-year period and cowritten with her mother, award-winning author Clare B. Dunkle, Elena''s memoir is a fascinating and intimate look at a deadly disease, and a must read for anyone who knows someone suffering from an eating disorder.

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