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Author Dunkle, Clare B., author.

Title Hope and other luxuries : a mother's life with a daughter's anorexia / Clare B. Dunkle.

Publication Info. San Francisco, CA : Chronicle Books, 2015.
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  616.85262 DUN    AVAILABLE
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Description 557 pages ; 24 cm.
Summary "Clare Dunkle seemed to have an ideal life--two beautiful, high-achieving teenage daughters, a loving husband, and a satisfying and successful career as a children's book novelist. But it's when you let down your guard that the ax falls. Just after one daughter successfully conquered her depression, another daughter developed a life-threatening eating disorder. Co-published with Elena Vanishing, the memoir of her daughter, this is the story--told in brave, beautifully written, and unflinchingly honest prose--of one family's fight against a deadly disease, from an often ignored but important perspective: the mother of the anorexic"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Dunkle, Clare B.
Dunkle, Clare B. -- Family.
Anorexia nervosa -- Patients -- Family relationships.
Mothers -- Biography.
Mothers and daughters.
Anorexia nervosa -- Treatment.
Added Title Hope & other luxuries.
Mother's life with a daughter's anorexia.
ISBN 9781452121567
1452121567
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