Simon Weston: Moving On
By (Author) Simon Weston
Little, Brown Book Group
Piatkus Books
15th July 2004
27th May 2004
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
997.11024092
Paperback
288
Width 157mm, Height 198mm, Spine 21mm
207g
The Falklands hero continues his bestselling inspirational story.
Simon Weston was horrifically burnt in the Falklands conflict of 1982. He has since rebuilt his life to become a true hero for our times and he brings his astonishing story up to date in the pages of this new autobiography.This book sees him lay his Falklands ghosts to rest: in a final, moving return to the islands, he bids a last goodbye to the old self he left behind.Simon Weston served in the Army in Berlin, Northern Ireland and Kenya before going to the Falklands in 1982. In 1987 he set up Weston Spirit, a Liverpool-based charity to help unemployed teenagers. He is now occupied with promotional charity work and motivational and inspirational speaking worldwide. He lives in Cardiff.