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One Body by Catherine Simpson

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One Body by Catherine Simpson

In this searing, frank, and funny memoir by the author ofWhen I Had a Little Sister("A superb memoir"Sunday Times),a crisis causesCatherine Simpson to reflectand to seehow her body tellsthe story of her life.

“Simpson reveals – in an often hilarious book – how she confronted her devastating diagnosis, and how it made her love her body again”

-- Mail on Sunday

'Funny, bold, wry and, at times, enraging in the best possible way, this exploration … has an incredible energising quality … imbued with spirit and a real passion for life.'

-- Mary Paulson-Ellis

‘It packs the wallop of a wrecking ball but reads as easily as a page-turner.’

-- Lucy Ribchester, The List
Catherine Simpson is a novelist, journalist, poet and short story writer based in Edinburgh. Her memoir When I Had a Little Sister was published by 4th Estate in February 2019 to great acclaim, and her debut novel Truestory was published in 2015. In 2013 she received a Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award for the opening chapters of Truestory. Her work has been published in various anthologies and magazines, published online and broadcast on BBC Radio. Born on a Lancashire dairy farm, she is now based in Edinburgh.
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ISBN 13 9781913393342
ISBN 10 1913393348
Title One Body
Author Catherine Simpson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Saraband
Year published 2022-04-07
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.