The Secret Life of an Anorexic
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About the Book
In The Secret Life of an Anorexic, Kristen, the author of this memoir, shares
her remarkably evocative, honest, and empowering story about her discovery and
constant battle with Anorexia. She takes you through the early years of her life and
the experiences that contributed to her illness.
With the prodding of her friends, she decides to go to her university’s counseling
services to be evaluated. Even though doctors diagnose her with anorexia, she
doesn’t accept the reality. When she finally admits to herself that she has a problem,
she spends the next couple years on a heart-wrenching journey to pull away from
the grips of this nasty illness.
In this epic novel about strength, loving yourself, and overcoming your past,
Kristen shows the world that she and anyone else with this illness has the power
to overcome it.
About the Author
Kristen Noel is currently an MBA candidate at Illinois State University, with an expected graduation date of May 2013. She wrote this book in hopes of helping girls with eating disorders and their families. Kristen also has started a charity, The Evolving Image, with the purpose of raising funds to help sufferers of eating disorders pay for the treatment they so desperately need. If you are interested in donating or becoming more involved with this charity, please visit www.theevolvingimage.org. For more information about this author, you may also visit the aforementioned web address