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Paperweight follows seventeenyearold stevies journey as she struggles not only with a lifethreatening eating disorder. From the author of paperweight comes the starcrossed romance of two high school friends in a tale rife with deeply buried secrets and shocking revelations. Meg haston is now my top author, her words are put together so well it just make me say damn all the way through. She lives in jacksonville, florida, where she writes and works as a counselor in an independent school. Royal crown derby aura black infant elephant paperweight.
Paperweight is all about stevie finding herself and letting go of the past so that she can live in the present. Haston produced a tale that is close to home for her because she too batted an eating disorder and was in a treatment center. There are transcripts of several radio performances, including 22 appearances from bbc radio 4s loose ends show in the character of eccentric cambridge philologist professor donald. Meg first conceived of paperweight when she spent time in a treatment center for disordered eating in. Read paperweight, by meg haston online on bookmate in the vein of laurie halse andersons. May 27, 2015 i read broken hearts, fences, and other things to mend by katie finn last year, while i liked it, i wasnt overly enthralled with it. Listen to we are all made of molecules by susin nielsen available from rakuten kobo.
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