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Back Trouble by Clare Chambers
Category: Fiction
On the brink of 40, newly single with a failed business, Philip thought he'd reached an all-time low. It only needed a discarded chip on a South London street to lay him literally flat. So, bedbound and bored, Philip writes the story of his life, only to reveal some comic and touching surprises.
Eating Disorders Don't Discriminate - Stories of Illness, Hope and Recovery from Diverse Voices by Sam Clark-Stone (Contribution by); Amanda Taylor (Contribution by); Bayadir Mohamed-Osman (Contribution by); Raffela Mancuso (Contribution by); Sophie Baverstock (Contribution by); Janet Treasure (Foreword by); Chukwuemeka Nwuba (Editor); Bailey Spinn (Editor); Nigel Owens (Contribution by); Dianne Buswell (Contribution by); Smriti Mundhra (Contribution by); Marilyn Okoro (Contribution by); Megan Jayne Crabbe (Contribution by); Dave Chawner (Contribution by); Selina Tossut (Contribution by); Sam Layton (Contribution by); Lindsey Holland (Contribution by); George Mycock (Contribution by); Lara Rebecca (Contribution by); Jessica Wilson (Contribution by); Afftene Ceri Taylor (Contribution by); Ryan Sheldon (Contribution by); Bobby Kasmire (Contribution by); Cynthia Bulik (Contribution by); Jasmine C. Leyva (Contribution by); Clare Steedman (Contribution by); Rachael Alder-Byrne (Contribution by); Hope Virgo (Contribution by); Ro Mitchell (Contribution by); Kristina Saffran (Contribution by); Hana Brannigan (Contribution by); James Downs (Contribution by); Molly Bartrip (Contribution by); Amalie Lee (Contribution by); Becky Excell (Contribution by); Eva Trujillo (Contribution by); Shannon Dymond (Contribution by); Laura Mae Ramsey (Contribution by); Lee Chambers (Contribution by)
Category: Health
Eating disorders know no boundaries. They don't discriminate. Every story of living with an eating disorder is unique. Eating Disorders Don't Discriminate brings together thirty-one of them, each tackling the stereotypes and misconceptions about what eating disorders look like and who they impact. Athle ...Show more
Intact: A Defence of the Unmodified Body by Clare Chambers
Category: Self-Help
A vital exploration of equality and the body from an acclaimed political philosopherThe pressure to change our bodies is overwhelming. We strive to defy ageing, build our biceps, cure our disabilities, conceal our quirks. Surrounded by filtered photos and surgically-enhanced features, we must contort ou ...Show more
Intact: A Defence of the Unmodified Body by Clare Chambers
Category: Reference
'A must-read for psychotherapists, doctors and everyone else who enjoys connecting ideas' Philippa Perry 'Compassionate and challenging, warmly human and coolly rigorous. . . I am now thinking afresh about how I live in my own body, in a world where, as Clare Chambers argues, nobody's body is ever allow ...Show more
Small Pleasures by Clare Chambers
Category: Fiction
1957, the suburbs of South East London. Jean Swinney is a journalist on a local paper, trapped in a life of duty and disappointment from which there is no likelihood of escape.When a young woman, Gretchen Tilbury, contacts the paper to claim that her daughter is the result of a virgin birth, it is down ...Show more
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