{"product_id":"9781473632035","title":"Cheer Up Love: Adventures in depression with the Crab of Hate","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA WONDER WOMAN\u0026amp;QUEEN OF DRAGONS FULL OF JOY ON STRICTLY COME DANCING 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'DEEPLY HONEST, SURPRISINGLY HILARIOUS AND UPLIFTING' \u003ci\u003eThe Pool \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'HEART-WARMING: UNMISSABLE' Damian Barr, \u003ci\u003eMetro\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Calman\u003c\/b\u003e is a well known comedian and writer who has appeared on countless radio and television programmes from \u003cb\u003eThe News Quiz \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eJust a Minute\u003c\/b\u003e on \u003cb\u003eBBC Radio 4\u003c\/b\u003e to hosting the quiz show, \u003cb\u003eThe Boss, Armchair Detective \u003c\/b\u003eand now \u003cb\u003eSTRICTLY COME DANCING 2017\u003c\/b\u003e on \u003cb\u003eBBC 1.\u003c\/b\u003e Her solo stand up show, \u003ci\u003eSusan Calman is Convicted\u003c\/i\u003e, was broadcast on \u003cb\u003eBBC Radio 4 \u003c\/b\u003eand dealt with subjects like the death penalty, appearance and depression. \u003cbr\u003eIt was the overwhelming and positive reaction to the show she wrote about mental health that made Susan want to write a more detailed account of surviving depression when you're the world's most negative and anxious person. \u003cbr\u003eThe Crab of Hate is the personification of Calman's depression and her version of the notorious Black Dog. A constant companion all her life, the Crab has provided her with the best, and very worst of times. This is a very personal and affecting memoir of how, after many years and with a lot of help and talking, Susan has embraced her dark side and realised that she can be the most joyous sad person you'll ever meet. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCHEER UP LOVE\u003c\/i\u003e IS FUNNY, POIGNANT AND (HOPEFULLY) INFORMATIVE.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIT'S \u003cu\u003eALWAYS\u003c\/u\u003e GOOD TO TALK AND TO REALISE YOU ARE NOT ALONE. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton, Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47141648138480,"sku":"9781473632035","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781473632035_p0.jpg?v=1763602619","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781473632035","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}