Copyright © Laurie Halse Anderson, All Rights Reserved LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA Anderson, Laurie Halse. Wintergirls / by Laurie Halse Anderson. p. cm. Summary: Eighteen-year-old Lia comes to terms with her best friend’s death from anorexia as she struggles with the same disorder. [1. Anorexia nervosa—Fiction. 2. Laurie Halse Anderson's Wintergirls is exactly that kind of book. This was recommended to me several months ago as part of a book club but for some reason I just didn't get around to reading it. Well I finally started it 2 days ago and when I did I didn't stop reading it until I was done/5(K). If she keeps on going this way – thin, thinner, thinnest – maybe she’ll disappear altogether. In her most emotionally wrenching, lyrically written book since the National Book Award finalist Speak, bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson explores one girl’s chilling descent into the all .
Title Wintergirls Author Laurie Halse Anderson Published March 19th, by Viking Juvenile Pages Pages Intended Target Audience Young Adult Genre Keywords Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Eating Disorders, Mental Illness Part of a Series? No Source Format Purchased from Chapters, Paperback Find It On Goodreads bltadwin.ru Chapters. Synopsis. Lia and Cassie are best friends. Laurie Halse Anderson has received both the Margaret Edwards Award and the ALAN Award for her contributions to young adult literature. She has also been honored by the National Coalition Against Censorship in recognition of her fight to combat the censoring of literature. Character Analysis - Wintergirls by: Laurie Halse Anderson. In the novel Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson, the main character, Lia, struggles with anorexia and depression after the death of her old best friend. Lia is like an onion in the words of Shrek. She has many layers to her character that will shape her story/struggles throughout the.
Copyright © Laurie Halse Anderson, All Rights Reserved LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA Anderson, Laurie Halse. Wintergirls / by Laurie Halse Anderson. p. cm. Summary: Eighteen-year-old Lia comes to terms with her best friend’s death from anorexia as she struggles with the same disorder. [1. Anorexia nervosa—Fiction. 2. Wintergirls () is a fiction novel by the American author Laurie Halse Anderson. The novel was published in by Viking. The story focuses on a girl, Lia Overbrook, who suffers from anorexia and self harm. Lia struggles to cope with her mental illness while balancing everything else going on i. Wintergirls. by. Laurie Halse Anderson (Goodreads Author) · Rating details · , ratings · 9, reviews. Lia and Cassie are best friends, wintergirls frozen in fragile bodies, competitors in a deadly contest to see who can be the thinnest. But then Cassie suffers the ultimate loss—her life—and Lia is left behind, haunted by her friend's memory, and feeling guilty for not being able to help save her.
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