Will You Read This, Please?
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Will You Read This, Please?
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Will You Read This, Please?
‘Moving and vital’ i NEWS
‘A beautiful book’ EVENING STANDARD
‘Deserves to be read by as wide an audience as possible’ DAILY MIRROR
Life-changing stories edited by the Sunday Times bestseller
‘Moving and vital’ i NEWS
‘A beautiful book’ EVENING STANDARD
‘Deserves to be read by as wide an audience as possible’ DAILY MIRROR
How do we give a voice to those who so often remain unheard? Will You Read This, Please? is a frank and impactful collection of twelve stories written in conjunction with our best British writers, including Tracy Chevalier and Clare Mackintosh, based on the lived experience of people who have faced mental illness in the UK.
Edited by Sunday Times bestselling author Joanna Cannon, the stories told here are powerful, resonant and heart-breaking. This is a ground-breaking and unforgettable collection, shining a light on the stigma and isolation of living with mental illness, while also showing the strength and resilience of the human spirit.
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Will You Read This, Please? is praised for its moving and vital narrative, beautifully capturing the complexities of mental distress. Reviewers commend its vivid portrayal of the struggles and long road to recovery, highlighting its engaging and empathetic nature. The book is described as a powerful and insightful work, recommended for its ability to foster understanding and encourage empathy towards those experiencing mental health challenges.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780008519988
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 11 May 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: The Borough Press
Contributors:
- Edited by Joanna Cannon
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 22.0mm
Width: 135.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 240g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Joanna Cannon’s first two novels, The Trouble with Goats and Sheep and Three Things about Elsie, were both Sunday Times bestsellers and Richard and Judy picks. She worked as a hospital doctor before specialising in psychiatry, and lives in the Peak District with her family and her dog.
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