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Amelia Kidd

Biography

Amelia Kidd


Amelia Kidd is a Master’s candidate at the Silver School of Social Work. She graduated from Swarthmore College in 2011, with a high honors degree in Psychology and Dance. She enjoys taking ballet classes, playing her cello, and watching sci-fi television.

Amelia Kidd

Reviews by Amelia Kidd

Hope and Other Luxuries: A Mother's Life with a Daughter's Anorexia
by Clare B. Dunkle - Memoir, Nonfiction

Clare Dunkle seemed to have an ideal life --- two beautiful, high-achieving teenage daughters, a loving husband, and a satisfying and successful career as a children's book novelist. But just after one daughter successfully conquered her depression, another daughter developed a life-threatening eating disorder. Co-published with ELENA VANISHING, the memoir of her daughter, this is the story of one family's fight against a deadly disease, from an often ignored but important perspective: the mother of the anorexic.