Beautiful
A beautiful girl. An evil man. One inspiring true story of courage
$41.95
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2011
Summary
A harrowing but ultimately inspiring memoir of how one girl’s beautiful face and spirit was destroyed after a vicious acid attack.
“I heard a horrible screaming sound, like an animal being slaughtered … then I realised it was me.”
When Katie Piper was 24, her life was near perfect. Young and beautiful, she was well on her way to fulfilling her dream of becoming a model. But then she met Daniel Lynch on Facebook and her world quickly turned into a nightmare…
After being…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780091940768 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0091940761 |
| Author: | Katie Piper |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Ebury Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 126mm x 22mm |
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Critics Review
“You will be angered, moved and inspired. Above all, you will be in awe of Katie Piper.”
Katie’s account of her experiences is unflinching, but marked with a deeply impressive dignity and courage. * Daily Mail *Read Beautiful and you will be angered, moved and inspired. Above all, you will be in awe of Katie Piper. * Sunday Express *[Katie Piper} relives her story, movingly showing us that beauty really is more than skin deep. * Woman *heart-wrenching… truly inspiring… * Glamour *
About The Author
Katie Piper
Born in Hampshire in 1983, Katie Piper refuses to let anything stand in her way. Since being the victim of an acid attack she has been more courageous than ever. Her Cutting Edge documentary Katie- My Beautiful Face won her a BAFTA nomination and was shown in 15 different countries around the world. In December 2009, she was selected to present Channel 4’s Alternative Christmas Message. In Spring 2011, Katie also appeared in her Channel 4 show Katie- My Beautiful Friends. Katie now runs her own charity, The Katie Piper Foundation, dedicated to raising awareness of the plight of burns victims and other disfigurement injuries. The charity also campaigns for the specialist treatment Katie received to become widely available in the UK.
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