Starved: A Nutrition Doctor's Journey from Empty to Full

by Anne McTiernan

Book Overview

"Failure to thrive" is not a phrase in this doctor's vocabulary.

At the age of four, Anne McTiernan is left by her mother at a boarding school. Overcome by sadness from the neglect she experiences there, Anne emotionally and physically starves. A doctor, appalled by her excessive weight loss, forces Anne's mother to bring her home, but she is still not safe.

Set in working-class, Irish-American Boston of the 1950s-1960s, Anne...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1942094280
• ISBN13: 9781942094289
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Central Recovery Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"