Includes an excerpt from an upcoming anonymous diary, 'Lucy in the sky.'

Shani Raviv is a misfit teen whose peer-pressured diet spirals down into full-blown anorexia nervosa—something no one in her early-nineties, local South Afric

Jenni is an average teenage girl about to graduate from high school who keeps a blog about her struggles to get a boyfriend and arguments with her best friend,

In the tradition of "Go Ask Alice" and "Lucy in the Sky" comes a harrowing account of one's teen's bout with anorexia and addiction.

Originally published: New York: Times Books, 1979.