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Your Own Kind of Girl
352 pages, 2019
This is the story that Clare Bowditch has always wanted to tell. Through her music and performance, this beloved Australian artist has touched hundreds of thousands of lives. But what of the stories Clare used to tell herself?
Real life only begins once you're thin or beautiful, and that good things only happen to other people. YOUR OWN KIND OF GIRL reveals a childhood punctuated by grief, anxiety, and compulsion, and tells how these forces shaped Clare's life for better and for worse.
This is a heartbreaking, wise and at times playful memoir. Clare's own story is told raw and as it happened. A reminder that even on the darkest of nights, victory is closer than it seems."
In 'Your Own Kind of Girl', Clare Bowditch encourages us to embrace our individuality. She shows us that it's okay to be different and that our uniqueness is what makes us special. So, don't be afraid to be yourself and let your true colors shine.
Bowditch's book is a testament to resilience. She shares her own struggles with mental health and grief, showing us that it's possible to overcome even the toughest challenges. If you're going through a hard time, this book might give you the strength to keep going.
One of the key messages in 'Your Own Kind of Girl' is the importance of self-love. Bowditch teaches us that loving ourselves is the first step towards happiness and success. So, take some time to appreciate yourself and all the amazing things you can do.
In her book, Bowditch explores the role of creativity in her life. She shows us that being creative can be a source of joy and fulfillment. If you're looking for a way to express yourself, why not try painting, writing, or any other creative activity you enjoy?
Bowditch's journey to find her purpose is truly inspiring. She shows us that it's never too late to pursue your dreams and find what truly makes you happy. So, if you're feeling lost, 'Your Own Kind of Girl' might help you find your way.
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Clare Bowditch opens her heart and history in this book, making it a moving and insightful read.
Rebecca Sparrow - Australian Author, ColumnistYour Own Kind of Girl is a deeply personal and profoundly moving memoir. It's a must-read.
Tara Moss - Canadian-Australian AuthorClare Bowditch's memoir is a powerful exploration of the human spirit and resilience.
Annabel Crabb - Political JournalistRecommendations
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