This candid and revelatory memoir by Malala Yousafzai, author and contributor, offers an intimate look at her life beyond the headlines. Thrust onto the public stage after the Taliban's attack at fifteen, this book details her journey as a young woman navigating identity, friendship, first love, and the psychological toll of her near-fatal shooting.

Written in English and published by W&N, this paperback edition provides a human portrait of a woman learning that courage involves more than defying extremists—it includes allowing oneself to be ordinary.

• A coming-of-age memoir detailing life after becoming an international icon.
• Explores personal struggles including friendship, first love, failed exams, and impulsive adventures.
• Shares moments of vulnerability regarding the psychological impact of the Taliban shooting.
• Presents a story emphasizing that real role models are human and imperfect.

Author/Contributor:

Yousafzai, Malala

Binding:

paperback

Language:

English

Publication Date:

June 4, 2026

Print Length:

320 pages

ISBN-10:

1399619365

ISBN-13:

978-1399619363

Dimensions:

12.8 x 3.2 x 19.6 cm

Weight:

280 g

Discover the story Malala has been waiting to tell in this instant New York Times Bestseller, categorized under Medical, Legal & Social Sciences Biographies.