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Letter To My Younger Self

The Big Issue Presents... 100 Inspiring People on the Moments That Shaped Their Lives
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Letter To My Younger Self by Jane Graham, The Big Issue is a compelling collection of personal reflections where influential figures from diverse backgrounds write to their younger selves. The book offers insights into pivotal moments and decisions that shaped their lives, providing a blend of wisdom and inspiration while exploring themes of growth, resilience, and self-discovery.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in personal reflections and life lessons from a diverse range of notable figures. Each letter offers a unique blend of wisdom, candid insights, and stories that provide inspiration and a deeper understanding of life's different paths. Perfect for those who appreciate reflective and thought-provoking narratives in the Biography & Memoir genre.

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Letter To My Younger Self

From The Big Issue's popular section, this collection features 100 remarkable people from the worlds of entertainment, politics, food, sport and business writing letters to their younger selves.

From The Big Issue's popular section, this collection features 100 remarkable people from the worlds of entertainment, politics, food, sport and business writing letters to their younger selves

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ALL ROYALTIES FROM SALES OF THIS BOOK GO TO THE BIG ISSUE

If you could write a letter to your younger self, what would it say?

More than 10 years ago, The Big Issue began asking people that, and since then, some of the most brilliant and successful people from the worlds of entertainment, politics, food, sport, and business have had their letters published in the magazine.

This collection of 100 of the most incredible letters includes Paul McCartney writing on how he found inspiration, Olivia Colman on overcoming confidence problems, Mo Farah on the importance of losing, Arianna Huffington on knowing your motivations, Jamie Oliver on trusting your instinct, and many, many more, including Rod Stewart, Margaret Atwood, Buzz Aldrin, Tracey Emin, Michael Palin, Melanie C, Dionne Warwick, and Ewan McGregor.

Letter to My Younger Self is a moving, inspiring, and powerful insight into the wisdom that age brings and how you can use this knowledge to shape your future.

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Letter to My Younger Self, curated by Jane Graham, presents a collection of reflections from a wide array of celebrities who share advice with their younger selves. The book is praised for its simplicity and depth, offering humorous, poignant, and thought-provoking insights. Additionally, it's noted for supporting a good cause, with all royalties directed to The Big Issue.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781788702324

Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 31 October 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: BLINK Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 38.0mm

Width: 145.0mm

Height: 223.0mm

Weight: 508g

Pages: 448

About the Author

Jane Graham is the Books Editor for The Big Issue, has worked as a BBC radio producer on Radios 1, 3 and 4, as well as Radio Ulster. As a journalist, she has written for The Guardian, Uncut, The Sunday Times and The Scotsman.

The Big Issue is an award-winning magazine offering employment opportunities to people in poverty by giving them a share of the profits from sales. Launched in 1991, the magazine has now sold over 200 million copies. The company also has an investment arm, Big Issue Invest, which finances the growth of sustainable social enterprises and charities across the UK, and an independently funded registered charity, The Big Issue Foundation, which addresses the fundamental issues attached to social and financial exclusion. For over 25 years, The Big Issue Group has strived to dismantle poverty through creating opportunity, and in the process has become one of the most recognized and trusted brands in the UK.

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