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Weber, Corinne

 
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Synopsis

This true story is more than one girl's struggle against the mental illness of an eating disorder. Corinne's journey propels the reader through teenage insecurities and doubts with honest and raw descriptions of the breakdown of the relationship with her twin brother, abandonment from her mother, the loss of her first love, the pain of isolation, and her resulting lack of self-worth. Corinne's weaknesses and willingness to die manifest themselves as her illness grows. But through faith, friendship, and love, she finds the strength to claw her way to recovery, demonstrating the power of hope and healing in the midst of tragedy.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This true story is more than one girl's struggle against the mental illness of an eating disorder. Corinne's journey propels the reader through teenage insecurities and doubts with honest and raw descriptions of the breakdown of the relationship with her twin brother, abandonment from her mother, the loss of her first love, the pain of isolation, and her resulting lack of self-worth. Corinne's weaknesses and willingness to die manifest themselves as her illness grows. But through faith, friendship, and love, she finds the strength to claw her way to recovery, demonstrating the power of hope and healing in the midst of tragedy.

Biographie de l'auteur

Corinne Weber
Born in Texas, Corinne lived in Dallas when, at the age of 8, her family moved to Singapore. Upon graduation, Corinne repatriated to L.A. where she currently attends Chapman University. Corrine is majoring in Health Communications. Her life’s goal is to provide hope for those suffering with an eating disorder.

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