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Stick Figure, Lori Gottlieb, (Publisher)

Review:


 * About the Author:**

Lori Gottlieb is the //New York Times// bestselling author of //Marry Him: The Case for Settling for Mr. Good Enough// (Dutton), a provocative look at modern dating, marriage, and what really matters for true romantic happiness. A //New York Times// Editors' Choice selection, the book has been translated into several languages and the film rights have been optioned by Tobey Maguire for Warner Bros.

Lori's first book, the national bestseller, //Stick Figure: A Diary of My Former Self// (Simon & Schuster), was an American Library Association "Best Books 2001" selection and a Borders "Original New Voice" title. Based on her childhood diaries, //Stick Figure// was optioned for film by Martin Scorsese, who described Lori’s quirky teen narrator as "Holden Caulfield goes on a misguided diet."

Lori is also a frequent commentator for NPR’s //All Things Considered//, and her radio features have aired on public radio’s //This American Life//, // Weekend Edition//, and //Marketplace//.


 * Recommendations for Teachers**

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 * About Lori Gottlieb

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Katie's journey with anorexia and treatment: [|Anorexia Girl - Part 1]
 * Multimedia (Video or Audio)**

Anorexic Teen Mind - Part 1. Various pictures of girls in their struggle with anorexia. [|Anorexic Teen Mind - Part 1]

[|Redbook Magazine] Mrs. Gottleib's favorite magazine. [|Cedars Sinai] The Hospital where Lori received treatment. [|The Golden Cage] The Enigma of Anorexia Nervosa. Author: Hilde Bruch. [|Special K Cereal] [|Comprehensive Treatment for Eating Disorders] Therapy and treatment resource for anorexia and bulimia in Grand Rapids, MI.
 * Additional Resources:**

--//Debie Kolehouse

other pages by athis author:

Perks of Being a Wallflower//.

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