Pressurized family dynamics and a damaging religious experience force 16-year-old Olivia to seek her own reality. Hounded by the distorted reflections of mirrors, car doors, and shop windows, she sets things in order by papering her bedroom wall with glossy clippings from glamour magazines, but her baggy clothes and exhaustive calorie scrutiny can't cover up the fact that she is allowing her body to wither away.
Feeling for Bones is Olivia's story as her struggles become more than physical and she is finally led to the answers she was running from all along.