Dead Weight: Essays on Hunger and Harm by Emmeline Clein

Dead Weight: Essays on Hunger and Harm

Emmeline Clein

288 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction essays health memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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In Dead Weight, Emmeline Clein tells the story of her own disordered eating alongside and through other women from history, pop culture and the girls she's known and loved. Tracing the medical and cultural history of Anorexia, Bulimia, and Orthore...

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Moods

informative 90%
reflective 75%
emotional 59%
challenging 50%
dark 37%
sad 34%
hopeful 21%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
funny 6%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 24%
fast 9%

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