{"product_id":"misfits-a-personal-manifesto","title":"Misfits: A Personal Manifesto","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the brilliant mind of Michaela Coel, creator and star of I May Destroy You and Chewing Gum, comes a passionate and inspired declaration against fitting in.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen invited to deliver the MacTaggart Lecture at the Edinburgh International Television Festival, Michaela Coel touched a lot of people with her striking revelations about race, class and gender, but the person most significantly impacted was Coel herself. Building on her celebrated speech, Misfits immerses readers in her vision through powerful allegory and deeply personal anecdotes—from her coming of age in London public housing to her discovery of theater and her love for storytelling. And she tells of her reckoning with trauma and metamorphosis into a champion for herself, inclusivity, and radical honesty.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith inspiring insight and wit, Coel lays bare her journey so far and invites us to reflect on our own. By embracing our differences, she says, we can transform our lives. An artist to her core, Coel holds up the path of the creative as an emblem of our need to regard one another with care and respect—and transparency.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMisfits is a triumphant call for honesty, empathy and inclusion. Championing “misfits” everywhere, this timely, necessary book is a rousing coming-to-power manifesto dedicated to anyone who has ever worried about fitting in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e Published: in UK in 2021\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Henry Holt \u0026amp; Co\u003cbr\u003e Pages: 112\u003cbr\u003e Language: English\u003cbr\u003e ISBN 13: 9781250843449\u003cbr\u003e ISBN 10: 1250843448\u003cbr clear=\"all\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michaela Coel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39473345036391,"sku":"","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/products\/9781250843449.jpg?v=1631791069","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/misfits-a-personal-manifesto","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}