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Book Synopsis''I Never Said I Love You is one of the most electric, enchanting, engrossing and energising memoirs of self-harm, self-loathing, grief, eating disorders, suicide - and sex - that you will read.''
The Sunday Times
''Indecently entertaining... one of the most uplifting and eccentric memoirs I have ever read.'' Observer
''Brutally honest and relentlessly funny.'' Adam Kay, author of ''This is Going to Hurt''
''A brilliant memoir full of gasp-inducing honesty about depression and family and taking control of your own pain. Funny, sad, hopeful, I Never Said I Loved You is an irresistible, strangely empowering read.'' Matt Haig
''This mind-blowingly wonderful memoir had me convulsing with laughter even while my heart was breaking. It''s utterly effing BEAUTIFUL.'' Marian Keyes
''I found myself blindsided by this extraordinary book ... I was deeply moved by its capacity both to depict pai
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Both funny and touching. * Telegraph *
I Never Said I Love You is one of the most electric, enchanting, engrossing and energising memoirs of self-harm, self-loathing, grief, eating disorders, suicide - and sex - that you will read. * The Sunday Times *
Indecently entertaining... one of the most uplifting and eccentric memoirs I have ever read. * Observer *
This mind-blowingly wonderful memoir had me convulsing with laughter even while my heart was breaking. It's utterly effing BEAUTIFUL. * Marian Keyes *
I found myself blindsided by this extraordinary book ... I was deeply moved by its capacity both to depict pain, and offer consolation. I loved it, and won't ever forget it. * Sarah Perry *
Brutally honest and relentlessly funny. * Adam Kay *
Both unputdownable and beautifully-written, bracing and consoling. A book that tackles mental health and the darkest things with razor-sharp wit and mordant laughs aplenty ... read this. * Sharlene Teo *
Touching, funny, wildly readable ... Look out for it. * Sathnam Sanghera *
No one writes better, or more sweetly, about how it feels to feel. Even the darkest times are shot through with glorious, bright beams of wit. * Janet Ellis *
It's honest and funny (and beautifully painful and brutal at times), but also - oh goodness - it's so elegant. The writing is graceful and kind, even when it hurts a little to remember it's a memoir. * Joanna Cannon *
Equal parts hilarious and heartbreaking. What an absolutely riveting read. * Nikita Gill *
Heartbreaking, funny, raw, brave and - yes! - even better than the egg thing. * Erin Kelly *
I have always loved Rhik Samadder's writing. And now there's a whole book! * Jessie Burton *
A stunning memoir about grief and love, about vulnerability and the strength required to embrace it... this book will have its hooks in me for a long time yet. -- Leaf Arbuthnot * The Times *
completely charming and genuinely funny * Grazia *
Roars with humour * inews *
A feel good mental health memoir... both touching and funny * Daily Telegraph Magazine *
A brave blaze of a book... Samadder is a stubborn talent and a gifted storyteller. * The Sunday Times *
eloquent, funny, and moving... truly beautiful * Culturefly *
A memoir that'll break - then make - your heart... speaking on mental health, grief, disorders and more with frank honesty, Rhik creates a powerful read worth everyone's time. * Topman Blog *
