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Hunger Pains: The Modern Woman's Tragic Quest for Thinness
Hunger Pains The Modern Woman's Tragic Quest for Thinness
Author: Mary Pipher
We live in an appearance-obsessed culture. Fashion ads, magazine covers, TV shows, and movies idealize a body type that is impossible for most real women to achieve. In this comforting, liberating book, Dr. Mary Pipher, bestselling author of Reviving Ophelia, offers advice, counsel, and practical solutions for understanding our needs, our fears,...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780345413932
ISBN-10: 0345413938
Publication Date: 1/21/1997
Pages: 144
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Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Paperback
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A good look at eating disorders.


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