First in the World Somewhere by Penny Pepper
An absorbing memoir about facing life, love, failure, success, prejudice and misadventure all from a wheelchair from writer, punk, pioneer and well-known disability rights activist Penny Pepper.
"Penny Pepper's work is a virtuoso display of invention, wit and courageIt's thought-provoking and funny and moving and makes us see the world differently." -- Margaret Drabble
Penny Pepper is a genre-defying writer and well-known rights activist. She wrote the taboo-breaking book Desires Reborn in 2012, and in 2013 she won a Creative Futures Literary Award. In 2014 her one-woman spoken word show, Lost in Spaces, premiered to strong reviews at Soho Theatre, and then toured in autumn 2015. She has appeared as a guest on the Victoria Derbyshire show, Newsnight, Sky News and BBC Radio5 Live Hitlist. She has written columns for the Guardian and Access magazine and a blog for Mslexia magazine.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781783523474 |
| ISBN 10 | 1783523476 |
| Title | First in the World Somewhere |
| Author | Penny Pepper |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Unbound |
| Year published | 2017-09-07 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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