“From the newsstands a dozen models smiled up at her from a dozen magazine covers, smiled in thin-faced, high-cheekboned agreement to Kessa's new discovery. They knew the secret too. They knew thin was good, thin was strong; thin was safe.”
“Soon I'll be thinner than all of you, she swore to herself. And then I'll be the winner. The thinner is the winner.”
“How silly people were to eat. They thought they needed food for energy, but they didn't. Energy came from will, from self-control.”
Kessie thinks she's overweight. She's five foot four and ninety-eight pounds. Kessie has anorexia nervosa.
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