Life-Size (novel) explained

Life-Size
Author:Jenefer Shute
Country:United States
Language:English
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin (US)
Secker & Warburg (UK)
Pub Date:1992
Media Type:Print
Pages:231
Isbn:0-395-60479-6

Life-Size is the debut novel by South African author Jenefer Shute, published in 1992 and is a Literary Guild selection.[1] It is a first person account of Josie, a twenty-five-year-old graduate in economics, who has anorexia and is hospitalised in an attempt to stop her from starving herself to death.

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  1. http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-395-60479-3 Fiction Book Review
  2. https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-06-14-bk-749-story.html Through Thick and Thin : LIFE-SIZE, By Jenefer Shute
  3. https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/book-review--a-poor-thinner-lifesize--jenefer-shute-secker--warburg-pounds-799-1549575.html A poor thinner: Life-size - Jenefer Shute
  4. http://litmed.med.nyu.edu/Annotation?action=view&annid=117 Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database