{"product_id":"impossible-my-story","title":"Impossible by Stan Walker","description":"\u003cp\u003eA startling and important memoir about family and forgiveness, love and redemption\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the first time, Stan Walker speaks with startling honesty about abuse and addiction, hardship and excess, cancer and discrimination, and growing up in a family where love and violence were horribly entwined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom one of the finest singers to emerge from Australia and New Zealand Aotearoa in a generation, Impossible is a story of redemption and the power of forgiveness. It's also a story about courage and hope; about a young Maori boy finding his place and purpose, never forgetting who he is and where he came from.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePRAISE FOR IMPOSSIBLE:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a chronicle of Walker's life, it is gripping, but where the book achieves greatness - and I mean real, true greatness - is as a totem to humanity's capacity for kindness. It's an insight into the soul of a man whose capacity for forgiveness seems boundless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Sam Brooks\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This is a can't-put-down read, direct and proud and inspirational, an honest document of life in New Zealand on the wrong side of the tracks...'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Steve Braunias\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A remarkable, improbable tale of a young Maori man (Tuhoe and Ngati Tuwharetoa) rising to greatness and finding his purpose after surviving horrific childhood abuse and countless other tragic situations.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Sebastian van der Zwan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Stan Walker astonished me with his masterfully structured memoir of abuse and forgiveness.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Catherine Woulfe\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Club","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51929537577277,"sku":"9781775541479","price":12.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/3135\/9805\/files\/9781775541479.jpg?v=1783292247","url":"https:\/\/bookclub.org.nz\/products\/impossible-my-story","provider":"Book Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}