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Hunger Strike

Paperback • 2005 • English

Hunger Strike

By Susie Orbach

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About the book

In this classic text, originally published in 1986, Susie Orbach brilliantly examines the anorectic's struggle. Anorexia is a battle; a battle to be thin; a battle of wills, denial versus desire. It is also about control; by conquering feelings of hunger, the anorectic woman aspires to conquer her emotional feelings as well. For Orbach, the struggle goes further. In this brilliant examination of women and eating disorders, she asserts that the complex relationship between women and food signifie...Show more

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ISBN

9781855753778

Publisher

Karnac Books

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Hunger Strike

Format

Paperback

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