Eat, Pray, Love: by Elizabeth Gilbert | Summary & Analysis

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Eat, Pray, Love is a memoir of Elizabeth Gilbert’s experiences and relationships on a one-year journey across the world in the pursuit of pleasure, spiritual devotion, and the balance between the two. After her divorce and a failed relationship that followed, Liz embarked on a three-nation journey, with plans to spend four months each in Italy, where she intended to pursue her love of food and language; in India, where she would study at her guru’s ashram, and on the island of Bali in Indonesia, where she hoped to find and maintain balance in her life.

Liz’s story begins with a moment of despair that gripped her on her bathroom floor at a time when she was coming to terms with her thoughts of ending her marriage. Though she was not a very religious person, in a moment of desperation, Liz called out to God to ask what to do…

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