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I Wanted to Quit Too

Stories For The Heart And Soul
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An instant Sunday Times bestseller! The new book from two-time Sunday Times bestselling poet, Hussain Manawer, I Wanted to Quit Too. Split into five parts - Health, Hustle, Help, Hope and Healing - and featuring exclusive poetry throughout from award-winning creative, Manawer, this groundbreaking anthology includes... Read More
Format: Hardback
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New poetry anthology from Sunday Times bestselling poet, mental health campaigner, performer
and producer.

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An instant Sunday Times bestseller!

The new book from two-time Sunday Times bestselling poet, Hussain Manawer, I Wanted to Quit Too.

Split into five parts - Health, Hustle, Help, Hope and Healing - and featuring exclusive poetry throughout from award-winning creative, Manawer, this groundbreaking anthology includes short stories and conversations from global household names and hometown heroes including photographer Greg Williams, actress Courteney Cox, actors Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Jay Ellis, YouTuber KSI, rugby union player Maro Itoje, singer-songwriter Sinead Harnett, amongst many others.

The book is centred around powerful life lessons, where contributors share their experiences navigating difficult personal circumstances and how, when weathering even the toughest storms, instead of giving up, they have found the strength to move forwards. It is a powerful celebration of human resilience and love and will offer a vehicle for hope - for readers to create a better ecosystem for preserving their mental health and wellbeing.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781399705806

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 May 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Catalyst

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 34.0mm

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 218.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Hussain Manawer is a globally acclaimed Poet, Mental Health Advocate and Producer - who was born in Newham and shortly after grew up in Ilford, Essex. Tagged 'The Original Mummy's Boy', Hussain derives much of his inspiration from his own experiences and intense grief at the sudden loss of his mother. Dignitaries, major brands and broadcasters seek him out to articulate the mental health struggles our world is facing. Amongst the

credits to his name, commissions and collaborations include the Royal Family, the BAFTAs, the FA, Global Citizen, One Young World, Burberry, Anthony Joshua, Marcus Rashford, Tyson Fury, England FC , Peaky Blinders, Soccer Aid For UNIC EF, Apple TV+ and many more.

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