Harriet Brown Books
Brave Girl Eating: A Family's Struggle with Anorexia
"Millions of families are affected by eating disorders, which usually strike young women between the ages of fourteen and twenty. But current medical practice ties these families' hands when it com...
Read MoreThe good-bye window
Brown takes us behind the scenes at a day-care center that works. At Red Caboose, one of the oldest independent centers in the country, we meet teachers who have worked with young children for more...
Read MoreFeed Me!: Writers Dish About Food, Eating, Weight, and Body Image
An anthology of original essays by women writers, on food, eating, body image, weight, and related subjects.
Read MoreBody of truth
"Over the last 25 years, our longing for thinness has morphed into a relentless cultural obsession with weight and body image. You can't be a woman or girl (or, increasingly, a man or boy) in Ameri...
Read MoreShadow daughter
"A riveting, provocative, and ultimately hopeful exploration of mother-daughter estrangement, woven with research and anecdotes, from an award-winning journalist"--
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