Anorexia Books

A Listmania! list by Becky Leigh "rebeccaleigh98" (UK)
 
Wasted
1.  Wasted by Marya Hornbacher
The list author says:
  "Triggering: A very shocking and interesting book, I've lost count how many times I've read it!"
£6.39   Used & New from: £0.92
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (70 customer reviews)

Stick Figure: A Diary of My Former Self
2.  Stick Figure: A Diary of My Former Self by Lori Gottlieb
The list author says:
  "Triggering: Very funny and is well worth reading multiple times."
Used & New from: £1.00
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Hunger Point
3.  Hunger Point by Jillian Medoff
The list author says:
  "It's not from the perspective of the Anorexic, but from a sister with issues of her own. It's funny, tragic and realistic. Couldn't put it down!"
£8.35   Used & New from: £0.01
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Best Little Girl in the World (Puffin Teenage Fiction)
4.  The Best Little Girl in the World (Puffin Teenage Fiction) by Steven Levenkron
The list author says:
  "Triggering: A rather flowered up story, but still well worth reading."
Used & New from: £2.21
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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Kessa
5.  Kessa by Steven Levenkron
The list author says:
  "Triggering: Its just as good as the first book, better in some ways, although there is a lot of conversation in therapy."
Used & New from: £1.96
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Slim to None: A Journey Through the Wasteland of Anorexia Treatment
6.  Slim to None: A Journey Through the Wasteland of Anorexia Treatment by Jennifer Hendricks
The list author says:
  "Scary: A very sad account, but an excellent read."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Good Enough: When Losing Is Winning, Perfection Becomes Obsession, & Thin Enough Can Never Be Achieved
7.  Good Enough: When Losing Is Winning, Perfection Becomes Obsession, & Thin Enough Can Never Be Achieved by Cynthia N. Bitter
The list author says:
  "Triggering: Shes whiney at times, but it's still a great book."
Used & New from: £4.39

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Room to Grow: An Appetite for Life
8.  Room to Grow: An Appetite for Life by Tracey Gold
The list author says:
  "Hard to relate to her lifestyle, but an excellent read."
Used & New from: £0.47

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Anorexic: The Incredible True Story of a Young Girl's Journey to Hell and Back
9.  Anorexic: The Incredible True Story of a Young Girl's Journey to Hell and Back by Anna Paterson
The list author says:
  "Very depressing, but has a happy ending. Likable character."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews)

Second Star to the Right
10.  Second Star to the Right by Deborah Hautzig
The list author says:
  "A typical account of Anorexia, somewhat triggering."
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4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

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To Die For
11.  To Die For by Carol Lee
The list author says:
  "Written by her god mother so obviously not my ideal perspective. It's all too deep and real to really be triggering, its rather frightening sometimes and theres too many pages rambing about statistics"
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.01
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

Diary of an Anorexic Girl: A Spiritual Journey through Eating Disorders
12.  Diary of an Anorexic Girl: A Spiritual Journey through Eating Disorders by Morgan Menzie
The list author says:
  "Quite good, somewhat triggering."
£8.09   Used & New from: £0.39
2.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Puppet on a String
13.  Puppet on a String by Helena Wilkinson
The list author says:
  "Too religious for my liking. Good in parts, boring in others."
Used & New from: £0.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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Kim: Empty Inside: The Diary of an Anonymous Teenager
14.  Kim: Empty Inside: The Diary of an Anonymous Teenager by Beatrice Sparks
The list author says:
  "Took me 2 reads to notice much of a mention of Anorexia. Too obviously fiction."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Good Girls Do Swallow
15.  Good Girls Do Swallow by Rachael Oakes-Ash
The list author says:
  "Didn't like the personality of her, I wanted to smack her. No one would want to be like her."
£5.89   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (29 customer reviews)

Will He Love Me if I'm Thin? (Point Confessions)
16.  Will He Love Me if I'm Thin? (Point Confessions) by Kirsty White
The list author says:
  "Way too fake. Quite boring really."
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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My Hungry Hell: What it's Really Like to be Anorexic - A Personal Story
17.  My Hungry Hell: What it's Really Like to be Anorexic - A Personal Story by Kate Chisholm
The list author says:
  "I expected a biography and got a history lesson, boring!"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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