Brave, sincere and finally uplifting, The Boy Who enjoyed Apples is a compelling and fantastically written account of existence with an consuming affliction, and a gritty, relocating testomony to a mother’s love.

When it grew to become transparent that Amanda Webster’s eleven-year-old son Riche was once not only a bit too thin yet dangerously in poor health, humans have been frequently surprised.

Do boys get anorexia? they'd ask. How did he get it?

That was once the query Amanda requested herself, too. She had proficient as a physician; she knew that each disorder has a reason. And if her son had an consuming affliction, she puzzled what the reason might be yet anything she and her husband Kevin had done—or did not do? 

Quick guilty either Kevin and herself, fearful approximately how her different children have been coping, Amanda additionally came across herself at odds with a clinical institution that hardly understood Riche’s ailment, a long way much less find out how to deal with it. And as she launched into the lengthy, agonising means of saving her son’s lifestyles she stumbled on herself combating not only Riche’s demons yet her personal.

Amanda Webster graduated from the college of Western Australia as a physician, following within the footsteps of her father and grandfather. She left drugs to elevate a family members along with her husband, Kevin. Amanda became to writing after her son Riche’s disorder and is at present an MFA candidate within the low residency application at urban college of Hong Kong. Her paintings has seemed in different US literary journals.

'...this ebook is a reminder of the sheer grit it takes to return out the opposite part of a few of life’s unfair bargains. Webster indicates braveness, tenacity and love, either gentle and difficult. She is an inspiration.' The Hoopla Literary Society 

'The relocating tale of a mother’s never-ending, no limits, unconditional love. Gripping.' Jacinta Tynan

'Amanda Webster writes with humour, honesty and wish to create a strong web page turning story of survival.' Kate Legge

'For any kinfolk who lives with a baby who's affliction by any means, this ebook is a reminder of the sheer grit it takes to return out the opposite aspect of a few of life’s unfair bargains. Webster exhibits braveness, tenacity and love, either soft and hard. She is an inspiration.' The Hoopla

'Confronting,insightful and finally uplifting... it's a strong page-turning story of survival as Amanda Webster bravely and truthfully chronicles her son's trip during the hell that's anorexia. yet greater than simply an consuming ailment memoir it's a touching and gentle story of a mother's limitless,unconditional love. fantastically written, it's the perfect publication for somebody who has had their lifestyles touched via an consuming disorder.' Sunshine Coast Daily

'First-time writer takes on dual demanding situations: to put in writing a confessional account of the main tough time of her existence and to teach readers in regards to the complexities of an sickness few comprehend in detail, in particular because it applies to boys. She succeeds on either counts...This is a vital tale brought with a good looking eye for detail.' Weekend Australian