About This Boy: Growing up, making mistakes and becoming me
$22.90
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
3 February 2022
Summary
Leon “Locksmith” Rolle is one-quarter of the phenomenally successful band Rudimental. In this book, he shares his aspirational story. With chapters on mindset, self-belief and confidence, Leon encourages you to find balance and happiness, no matter what life throws at you.
Leon grew up in Hackney, where he played semi-professional football and went on to form Rudimental with three childhood friends. He says: “Things weren’t always easy for me growing up, and I made a lot of mistakes. …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529500622 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529500621 |
| Author: | Leon Rolle, Derek Owusu |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 3 February 2022 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 21mm |
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About The Author
Leon Rolle
Leon Rolle aka Locksmith, originally from Hackney in East London, is an established musician and DJ, recognized as a member of MOBO and Brit award winning UK four-piece Rudimental. He has a huge passion for sport, health and fitness. Even when he signed to Black Butter Records with Rudimental in 2011, he still managed to find time to play semi-pro football. He lives in London.
Derek Owusu is a writer, poet and podcaster from north London. He discovered his passion for literature at the age of twenty-three while studying exercise science at university. Unable to afford a change of degree, Derek began reading voraciously and sneaking into English Literature lectures at the University of Manchester. Derek edited and contributed to Safe: On Black British Men Reclaiming Space. That Reminds Me, his first solo work, won the Desmond Elliott Prize 2020. He lives in London.
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