Laurie Halse Anderson's Wintergirls is exactly that kind of book. This was recommended to me several months ago as part of a book club but for some reason I just didn't get around to reading it. Well I finally started it 2 days ago and when I did I didn't stop reading it until I was done/5(K). Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson is a novel about finding the desire to live despite emotional turmoil. The novel follows Lia Overbrook, an eighteen-year-old struggling with anorexia and self-mutilation. Lia hates her body. She hates her family. Copyright © Laurie Halse Anderson, All Rights Reserved LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA Anderson, Laurie Halse. Wintergirls / by Laurie Halse Anderson. p. cm. Summary: Eighteen-year-old Lia comes to terms with her best friend’s death from anorexia as she struggles with the same disorder. [1. Anorexia nervosa—Fiction. 2.
By (author) Laurie Halse Anderson. Share. Also available in. Hardback US$ The New York Times bestselling story of a friendship frozen between life and death. Lia and Cassie are best friends, wintergirls frozen in fragile bodies, competitors in a deadly contest to see who can be the thinnest. But then Cassie suffers the ultimate loss--her. I love Laurie Halse Anderson. Speak is one of my all time favorite novels, so to say I was excited to read Wintergirls was an understatement. I was excited until I realized what Wintergirls was really about: anorexia. Was that something that I wanted to read about. It sounded truly depressing and slightly disturbing. Wintergirls Summary. W intergirls is a novel by Laurie Halse Anderson in which Lia and Cassie's friendship becomes increasingly toxic after they both develop to eating disorders.. Longtime friends.
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson is a novel about finding the desire to live despite emotional turmoil. The novel follows Lia Overbrook, an eighteen-year-old struggling with anorexia and self-mutilation. Lia hates her body. She hates her family. Copyright © Laurie Halse Anderson, All Rights Reserved LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA Anderson, Laurie Halse. Wintergirls / by Laurie Halse Anderson. p. cm. Summary: Eighteen-year-old Lia comes to terms with her best friend’s death from anorexia as she struggles with the same disorder. [1. Anorexia nervosa—Fiction. 2. Wintergirls () is a fiction novel by the American author Laurie Halse Anderson. The novel was published in by Viking. The story focuses on a girl, Lia Overbrook, who suffers from anorexia and self harm. Lia struggles to cope with her mental illness while balancing everything else going on in her life.
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