Lemn Sissay

Broschiertes Buch

My Name Is Why

Beschreibung

THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. A memoir with a message - about growing up in care and finding hope, determination and creativity - from British poet and national treasure Lemn Sissay

Autor

Lemn Sissay is a BAFTA-nominated, award-winning writer and broadcaster. He has authored collections of poetry and plays and his memoir My Name Is Why was a number one Sunday Times bestseller. His Landmark poems are visible in London, Manchester, Huddersfield and Addis Ababa. He has been made an Honorary Doctor by the universities of Manchester, Kent, Essex, Huddersfield and Brunel, and in 2019 he was awarded the PEN Pinter Prize. He received an MBE in 2010 and an OBE in 2021 for services to literature and charity. In 2023, Sissay was awarded the Freedom of the City of London. He is British and Ethiopian. @lemnsissay lemnsissay.com

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Canongate Books
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 194mm x 126mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 158g
• ISBN-13: 9781786892362
• ISBN-10: 1786892367
• Artikelnr.: 57882060