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Betsy Lerner

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Betsy Lerner’s books

Average rating: 3.79 · 22,794 ratings · 3,098 reviews · 10 distinct works • Similar authors

	Shred Sisters 3.80 avg rating — 13,779 ratings — published 2024 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bridge Ladies 3.69 avg rating — 4,470 ratings — published 2016 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Forest for the Trees 3.94 avg rating — 3,169 ratings — published 2000 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What Editors Do: The Art, Craft, and Business of Book Editing by Peter Ginna (Editor), Jonathan Karp (Contributor), Gregory M. Britton (Contributor) 4.15 avg rating — 840 ratings — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Food and Loathing: A Life Measured Out in Calories 3.43 avg rating — 740 ratings — published 2003 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dedicated to the People of Darfur: Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope by Luke Reynolds (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jennifer Reynolds (Editor), George Saunders (Foreword) 3.74 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sorelle d'ombra by Betsy Lerner, Chiara Libero (Translator) 3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Forest for the Trees: An Editor's Advice to Writers by Betsy Lerner (2000-03-20) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Forest for the Trees 6 Copy Counter 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Meine goldene Schwester: Roman by Betsy Lerner, Cornelia Holfelder-von der Tann (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Betsy Lerner (?)

“I had officially joined the cacophony of sick mother fuckers.”
― Betsy Lerner, Food and Loathing: A Life Measured Out in Calories

tags: humor, mental-illness

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“I hadn't been able to trust since the age of four. I was torn between wanting to be cradled and telling the world to go fuck itself, and those were opposite sides of the same coin.”
― Betsy Lerner, Food and Loathing: A Life Measured Out in Calories

tags: opposites, trust

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“Nothing was a more powerful compass of my mood or a better indication of my self-worth than the number on the scale.”
― Betsy Lerner, Food and Loathing: A Life Measured Out in Calories

tags: self-worth, weight

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