The Hungry Self: Women, Eating, and Identity

by Kim Chernin

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Answers the need for help among the five million American women who suffer from eating disorders. "An inspired psychoanalytic meditation on contemporary female identity and eating disorders."--Phyllis Chesler

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Kim Chernin is the author of fourteen books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, She lives in Berkeley, California, where she has a private coaching and consultation practice

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The Hungry Self: Women, Eating, and Identity

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Nonfiction, Sexuality and Gender Studies, General Nonfiction, Sociology
DDC/MDS
155.6Philosophy & psychologyPsychologyDifferential and developmental psychologyAdults
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RC552 .A72 .C44MedicineInternal medicineInternal medicineNeurosciences. Biological psychiatry. NeuropsychiatryPsychiatryPsychopathologyNeuroses
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English, Finnish
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