Lenny Henry
Who am I, again?
Who am I, again?
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Sir Lenny Henry has written an autobiography, "Rising to the Surface," which tells the story of his youth and rise to fame. The book has received positive reviews, with critics praising Henry's warmth, energy, and honesty.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 03 June 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Sir Lenny Henry, a beloved comedian with a remarkable career spanning over four decades, has unveiled his captivating autobiography, "Rising to the Surface." In this heartfelt and revealing narrative, Henry delves into his youth for the very first time, offering a fresh perspective on the man behind the laughter.
You may believe you have a thorough understanding of Lenny Henry. However, prepare to reconsider.
"Glorious" is the word that best describes this captivating memoir. Neil Gaiman, a renowned author, praises it as "touching and affectionate." Candice Carty-Williams, from the Sunday Times, describes it as "heartfelt . . . honest." The Observer emphasizes its "moving, powerful, and very funny" nature. The Mail on Sunday hails it as "heartfelt . . . honest."
In 1975, a young and gangly black sixteen-year-old apprentice factory worker from Dudley made his debut on our TV screens. Little did he know that he would embark on a journey to become a national treasure. Here, at last, Sir Lenny Henry unveils the captivating and uproarious story of his rise to fame.
Overcoming a challenging family upbringing and the emotional toll of discovering the truth about his father at a young age, Henry defied the odds. With his trademark exuberance and infectious warmth, he shares the poignant and inspiring tale of his youth in "Who Am I, Again?"
This memoir has earned numerous accolades, including being recognized as an i Book of the Year and a BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week. It has been praised for its appealing nature, witty charm, and engaging self-awareness. The Times describes it as a "raw, touching memoir," while the Guardian hails it as an "endearing memoir." The Sunday Express finds it enjoyable and endearing, and the Daily Express praises Henry's storytelling skills.
In conclusion, "Rising to the Surface" is a must-read for anyone who seeks to gain a deeper insight into the life and career of one of the most beloved comedians of our time. Sir Lenny Henry's heartfelt and captivating storytelling will leave you laughing, crying, and inspired.
Weight: 296g
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780571342617
Edition number: Main
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