Melissa Rice

Broschiertes Buch

Sobering: Lessons Learnt the Hard Way on Drinking, Thinking and Quitting

Beschreibung

A true story of social drinking turned to self-destruction. Written with fierce humour, honesty and a desire to share some good advice, learnt the hard way.

Autor

Melissa Rice is one half of successful BBC Radio 5 Live podcast Hooked: The Unexpected Addicts, which won Broadcasting Press Guild Radio Programme of the Year 2020, BBC Best Community Podcast 2020 and a Silver British Podcast Award. Melissa was, until 2016, a primary school teacher. After hospitalisation for her alcohol addiction and a period of rehabilitation at Clouds House she submitted a winning pitch for the podcast Hooked: The Unexpected Addicts with her friend from rehab, Jade Wye, for the Rachael Bland New Podcast Award. Hooked's aim is to debunk the stereotypes of who and what an addict is, interviewing real people, with regular lives, whose voices are rarely heard. With help from the Amy Winehouse Foundation Melissa now lives in London.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duckworth Books
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 137mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 350g
• ISBN-13: 9781912836673
• ISBN-10: 191283667X
• Artikelnr.: 59945530