Life-Size (novel)

Life-Size
First edition (US)
AuthorJenefer Shute
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHoughton Mifflin (US)
Secker & Warburg (UK)
Publication date
1992
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
Pages231
ISBN0-395-60479-6

Life-Size is the debut novel by South African author Jenefer Shute, published in 1992 and is a Literary Guild selection.[1] It is a first person account of Josie, a twenty-five-year-old graduate in economics, who has anorexia and is hospitalised in an attempt to stop her from starving herself to death.

  1. ^ Fiction Book Review, Publishers Weekly, 04/01/1992