How to be Brave by Louise Beech

How to be Brave by Louise Beech

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A mother battles to save her child’s life by recounting an extraordinary true story of a sailor’s fight for survival at sea during the Second World War … a beautiful, poignant debut celebrating the power of words, and what it really means to be brave.

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How to be Brave by Louise Beech

A mother battles to save her childs life by recounting an extraordinary true story of a sailors fight for survival at sea during the Second World War a beautiful, poignant debut celebrating the power of words, and what it really means to be brave.
Louise Beech is an exceptional literary talent, whose debut novel How To Be Brave was a Guardian Readers’ Choice for 2015. The follow-up, The Mountain in My Shoe was shortlisted for Not the Booker Prize. Both of her previous books Maria in the Moon and The Lion Tamer Who Lost were widely reviewed, critically acclaimed and number-one bestsellers on Kindle. The Lion Tamer Who Lost was shortlisted for the RNA Most Popular Romantic Novel Award in 2019. Her short fiction has won the Glass Woman Prize, the Eric Hoffer Award for Prose, and the Aesthetica Creative Works competition, as well as shortlisting for the Bridport Prize twice. Louise lives with her husband on the outskirts of Hull, and loves her job as a Front of House Usher at Hull Truck Theatre, where her first play was performed in 2012. Follow Louise on Twitter @LouiseWriter and visit her website: louisebeech.co.uk.
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ISBN 13 9781910633199
ISBN 10 1910633194
Title How to be Brave
Author Louise Beech
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orenda Books
Year published 2015-09-17
Number of pages 350
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.