How to Be a Better Person Contributor(s): Hunter, Seb (Author) |
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ISBN: 1843549778 ISBN-13: 9781843549772 Publisher: Atlantic Books (UK) OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - Social Science | Volunteer Work |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.60 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Why is it so difficult to find the time to help others? When Seb Hunter became aware of a nagging ache in the place where his soul ought to be, he embarked on a two year odyssey of volunteering - with hilarious results. He collects litter, teaches pensioners how to use the internet, works at Oxfam (where he meets Gladys, his septuagenarian nemesis), mans a steam train line, becomes a star DJ on hospital radio, visits prisoners, and runs a very long way for charity... But will his quest for self-improvement be successful? How to Be a Better Person is the tale of a cynic's attempt to become a better person by helping others. For nothing. It's a volunteering call-to-arms Oh no it's not Well it is, sort of... |