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So if you know me, you know that I love reading books about people with mental illness. I love...
This was a very well-written character-driven novel. This is a very difficult topic to write...
A nice fast read that really pulls you into the characters and their stories. 17 Swan Street is a...
Anna Roux was a professional dancer who followed the man of her dreams from Paris to Missouri....
This is my favorite book of all time. It is a realistic and fantastic look at what an eating...
Dancing is a profession known for being tough on your body, as well as your mind. It takes...
This book is about Anna and her time in an eating disorder center. It shifts between the present...
This novel is definitely a hit. I had been looking forward to reading it for a long time, and I...
This wasn't the easiest book for me to pick up. I read the first two (short) chapters a week ago,...
The Girls at 17 Swann Street contains content about eating disorders - major, major trigger...
The Girls at 17 Swann Street is an important read about the all-consuming nature of eating...
This is a very real raw look at anorexia. A disease that is commonly overlooked and taken for...
This tells the story of a professional dancer, and her struggles with an eating disorder and...
I've wanted to read this book for like over a year, and honestly never even noticed what it was...
As far as mental health diagnoses go, I believe eating disorders are one of the most frequently...
One thought that kept coming back to me over and over (and over) again centered around the book's...
The chocolate went first, then the cheese, the fries, the ice cream. The bread was more...
It is a powerful story that conveys the message of how great pain can become a message of...
I absolutely loved this book. It is hopeful and heart breaking and beyond captivating. Anna is...
Anna has anorexia nervosa and only weighs 88 pounds. Her husband, Matthias, checks her into a...
i could not put down this haunting read. it's prose is very engaging. every thought Anna has is...
This story is a good one for those that wonder about anorexia and those that suffer from it. It...
his compelling story gives a realistic view of the trauma Anorexia produces in those afflicted as...
It has been a minute since a book has brought me in within the first 10 pages and I couldn't let...
Raw, gritty and utterly honest. The depiction of Anna, a young woman suffering with anorexia is...
I loved everything about this book. The writing was excellent, which is the first thing that...
This was an incredible and harrowing look inside the difficult life of a woman recovering from...
The Girls at 17 Swann Street by Yara Zgheib This book was a four star rating for me! I...
I feel that topics like this can be really really hard to talk in a book. People can easily...
Really insightful story about disordered eating and recovery. The author did a great job of...
This was an incredibly heart wrenching book to absorb. I really felt as though I gained a true...
Some people will definitely need a trigger warning before reading this book. Trigger Warning:...
This is a sad story about a girl overcoming anorexia and what she went through with that. ...
"I do not suffer from anorexia, I have anorexia, the two states are not the same. I know my...
This literary masterpiece follows women in a recovery facility, facing their eating disorders....
While I found it a little hard to get into this book, it got much better after a while. The...
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