Through Thick and Thin

As funny as it is moving, Gok’s inspirational story is a fab read ***** * Closer
It’s the autobiography we’ve all been waiting for - the incredible story of how a 20st Chinese kid from a housing estate grew up to become a fashion guru … this intimate memoir is full of insights about bullying, fashion and celebrity. Witty, honest and inspirational! **** * Woman’s Own *
A revealing and unglitzy autobiography, about being a podgy, spotty teenager in Leicester, feeling out of place and out of luck and without much hope for a better future … honest and moving – Susan Hill * Spectator *
Told with the wit and warmth we know and love him for * Best *
Immensely readable, touching and at times funny * Sunday Express *
You’ve got to read it … wonderful – Jane McDonald * Loose Women *
An honest book, full of graphic and therefore gripping detail … it’s also a teensy wheensy bit inspiring * City AM *
After 20 minutes, I cannot put it down – John Harris * Guardian *
Wan’s book is a page-turner, told entirely in his candid, personable voice * Liverpool Daily Post *
A confident, accessible memoir, a must-have for Gok fans * Attitude *

Gok Wan was born in 1974 to a Chinese father and English mother. He grew up on a Leicester housing estate before becoming one of Britain’s leading stylists. He dominates the Channel 4 schedules with no less than three shows- How to Look Good Naked, Gok’s Fashion Fix and Miss Naked Beauty, and has published three bestselling style guides to go with them.

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