78 pages 2 hours read

Steve Pemberton

A Chance in the World

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2012

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Steve Pemberton’s A Chance in the World receives commendation for its inspirational narrative and emotional depth. Critics appreciate Pemberton's resilience and articulate storytelling. Some note that while the account is gripping, the writing can be overly sentimental. The memoir serves as a profound testament to the human spirit's endurance.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Chance in the World?

A reader who would enjoy A Chance in the World by Steve Pemberton is one interested in inspirational, true-life stories of overcoming adversity. Fans of The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls or Educated by Tara Westover will appreciate Pemberton’s tale of resilience and determination against the odds.

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Reading Age

14+years

Book Details

Topics
Race / Racism
Themes
Identity: Race
Values/Ideas: Justice & Injustice
Values/Ideas: Safety & Danger