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Unbearable Lightness A Story of Loss and Gain

Paperback • 2011 • English

Unbearable Lightness A Story of Loss and Gain

By Portia De Rossi

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About the book

"I didn't decide to become anorexic. It snuck up on me disguised as a healthy diet, a professional attitude. Although there was a certain glamour to anorexics, I didn't want to be one. I just wanted to excel in dieting. And weighing in at 80 pounds on 300 calories a day, I was the best little dieter there ever was." In scalding prose, Portia de Rossi reveals the pain and illness that haunted her for decades. She alternately starved herself and binged, putting her life in danger and lying to h...Show more

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ISBN

9780857204110

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Unbearable Lightness A Story of Loss and Gain

Format

Paperback

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