The Reading Cure: How Books Restored My Appetite - Laura Freeman (Paperback) 21-02-2019 Short-listed for The Sunday Times/Peters Fraser & Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award 2018 (UK).

The Reading Cure: How Books Restored My Appetite - Laura Freeman (Paperback) 21-02-2019 Short-listed for The Sunday Times/Peters Fraser & Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award 2018 (UK).

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Freeman's pleasure in the food of literature ... is infectious. The Reading Cure will speak to anyone who has ever felt pain and found solace in a book' Bee Wilson At the age of fourteen, Laura Freeman was diagnosed with anorexia. But even when recovery seemed impossible, the one appetite she never lost was her love of reading. Slowly, book by book, Laura re-discovered how to enjoy food - and life - through literature.