{"product_id":"holy-hunger-margaret-bullitt-jonas-9780375700873","title":"Holy Hunger: A Woman's Journey from Food Addiction to Spiritual Fulfillment","description":"\u003cb\u003eA wrenchingly honest, eloquent memoir \"about true nourishment that comes not from [eating] but from engaging on a spiritual path.\"--\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this brave and perceptive account of compulsion and the healing process, Bullitt-Jonas describes a childhood darkened by the repressive shadows of her alcoholic father and her emotionally reclusive mother, whose demands for excellence, poise, and self-control drove Bullitt-Jonas to develop an insatiable hunger. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat began with pilfering extra slices of bread at her parents' dinner table turned into binges with cream pies and pancakes, sometimes gaining as much as eleven pounds in four days. When the family urged her father into treatment, the author recognized her own addiction and embarked on the path to recovery by discovering the spiritual hunger beneath her craving for food.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Margaret Bullitt-Jonas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0375700870\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780375700873\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/11\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.04h x 5.20w x 0.62d","brand":"Margaret Bullitt-Jonas","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44790039675135,"sku":"9780375700873","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bafe886e-0301-4f2a-a4da-f54ff11e8aab.jpg?v=1707287781","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/holy-hunger-margaret-bullitt-jonas-9780375700873","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}