Skinny Boy: A Young Man’s Battle and Triumph Over Anorexia
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
- ISBN13: 9780976154747
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product Description
Challenging the assumption that anorexia is an exclusively female affliction, this compelling memoir is the first to describe how a young man overcame this often fatal disorder. Handsome and popular, Gary had baseball abilities that had attracted the attention of the big leagues, until a shaming inner-voice convinced him that he needed to be thinner, leading to an out-of-control compulsion to exercise and starve himself, causing multiple hospitalizations. Provi… More >>