'Born Round' author Frank Bruni

In his new memoir, "Born Round," former New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni chronicles his struggle with compulsive eating during a successful career that constantly brought him back to the source of his addiction.

Guests

• Frank Bruni: Former restaurant critic for the New York Times. His latest book is called "Born Round: The Secret History of a Full-Time Eater." He is now a contributor to the NY Times magazine.

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Resources

• Born Round Web site
• "Born Round" excerpt: "I Was A Baby Bulimic"