{"product_id":"book-eu6s","title":"Misfits","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis program is read by the author\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Coel's background as an actor helps her shine in this intimate portrayal of an admirable person who, one senses, is just getting started.\" - \u003ci\u003eAudioFile Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the brilliant mind of Michaela Coel, creator and star of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eI May Destroy You\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eChewing Gu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003em\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and a Royal Society of Literature fellow, comes a passionate and inspired declaration against fitting in.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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, \u003ci\u003eMisfits\u003c\/i\u003e 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\u003e\u003cbr\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\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMisfits\u003c\/i\u003e is a triumphant call for honesty, empathy and inclusion. Championing \"misfits\" everywhere, this timely, necessary audiobook is a rousing coming-to-power manifesto dedicated to anyone who has ever worried about fitting in.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Macmillan Audio production from Henry Holt and Company\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49363656442160,"sku":"BDeu6s","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/eu6s-cover.jpg?v=1761365599","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-eu6s","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}