You Remind Me Of You: A Poetry Memoir
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ISBN: 0439297710 / Publisher: Push, February 2002
Chronicles in verse form the author's eating disorders, her days in and out of treatment facilities, and the shock of her high school boyfriend's attempted suicide.
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A startling, remarkable poetry memoir of love and pain, hurt and recovery.For three years, Eireann Corrigan was in and out of treatment facilities for her eating disorders. By the time she graduated high school, her doctors said she was going to die if things didn't change. That July, her high school boyfriend attempted suicide. In one gunshot moment, everything was altered. In a striking and vivid voice, Eireann Corrigan recounts these events, finding meaning in the hurt, humor in the horror, and grace in the struggle that life demands. You Remind Me of You is a testament to the binding ties of love and pain, and the strange paths we take to recovery.
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