Coming May 202312 impactful stories by bestselling writers, based on the real lived experience of people who have faced mental illness in the UK
Review
‘Moving and vital’ i NEWS
‘A beautiful book’ EVENING STANDARD
‘Cannon’s varied selection vividly portrays how our minds can become locked-in worlds of anguish, terror and distress […] We learn how hard, and how long, the road to recovery can be’ TLS
‘Cannon’s book is a labour of love and deserves to be read by as wide an audience as possible’ DAILY MIRROR
‘Amazing and powerful… I hope this book will inspire more people with lived experience of mental distress to write their own stories; and inspire professionals to listen better’ DR GWEN ADSHEAD
READER REVIEWS ARE IN
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‘Enlightening and heartbreaking’
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‘Powerful and insightful’
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‘A bold idea, sensitively executed… [this is] an important book that I hope can play a part in shifting assumptions and, hopefully, encouraging empathy’
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‘Heartbreaking, horrific and eye-opening… Please read this book, it may help you to understand a little about one other person you know’
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‘I am in awe of the open and honest accounts given by the people in this book… Thank you’
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‘Heart-breaking and hopeful, written with such kindness and beauty. A must read for anyone wanting to better understand mental illness’
Book Description
A life-changing collection edited by the Sunday Times bestseller
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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