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The Hunger

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Based on 154 Ratings and 24 Reviews

Book Description


Fifteen-year-old Paula's perfectionism drives every facet of her life, from her marks in Grade 10 to the pursuit of a "perfect body." A history project brings her face to face with her grandmother's early life and, as she delves deeper, she is disturbed to find eerie parallels between her own struggles and what she learns of the past. As Paula slowly destroys the very body she's trying t... More
Book Information
PublisherDundurn Press
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages144
ISBN-101895681162
ISBN-13978-1895681161
Publication Date10/01/2002
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About Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch (Author) : Marsha tricked her teachers into thinking she knew how to read until it all caught up with her in grade 4 when she failed the provincial reading exam. Adding insult to injury, they made her repeat the... more
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