Florence in ecstasy

By Jessie Chaffee

Subjects: Secrecy -- Fiction, Fiction, women, Eating disorders, Secrecy, Italy, fiction, Americans -- Italy -- Fiction, Eating disorders -- Fiction, Fiction, Americans, Florence (Italy) -- Fiction

Description: A young woman arrives in Florence from Boston, knowing no one and speaking little Italian. But Hannah is isolated in a more profound way, estranged from her own identity after a bout with starvation that has left her life and body in ruins.