Lobster and other things I’m learning to love: 'energising, fearless and joyful' Sara Pascoe

<P>A brand-new collection from the award-winning poet, the companion piece to the <I>Sunday Times </I>bestselling <I>Slug</I><br><B>''</B>Funny, so smart and refreshingly honest<B>'' SARAH MILLICAN</B><br><br><B>''</B>Hollie McNish''s words always sweep me away<B>'' GIOVANNA FLETCHER</B><br><br>''Bold, hilarious and tender'' <B>SALENA GODDEN</B><br><br><I>This book is written out of both hate and love for the world</I><br>As people, we are capable of both love and hate; amazement and disgust; fun and misery. So why do we live in a world that is constantly telling us to hate, both ourselves and others? <br><br>We are told to be repulsed by our own bodies, bodies that let us laugh and sweat and eat toast; to be ashamed of pleasure; to be embarrassed by fun. <br><br>In this collection, Hollie McNish brings her inimitable style to the question of what have been taught to hate, and if we might learn to love again.<br><br><B>''</B>Never have we needed her more<B>'' </B><I><B>STYLIST</B></I><br><br><B>''</B>I''ve loved her work for years<B>'' JO BRAND</B><br><br><B>''</B>She writes with honesty, conviction, humour and love''<B> KAE TEMPEST</B></P>