The Greatest Possible Good - Brooks, Ben
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';I love Ben Brooks.' Matt Haig ';Brooks is a frightening young talent.' Tim Key
HOW MUCH SHOULD ONE PERSON GIVE TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE? AND HOW MUCH CAN ONE FAMILY TAKE?
When Arthur Candlewick falls down a disused mineshaft with only his son's drug stash, a book on the concept of ';effective altruism' and a bottle of medium-priced Bordeaux for company, his life takes an unexpected turn. Determined to sell up the family timber business and devote his remaining time on earth to giving away his wealth in a way which does most good to humanity, his decision will leave a lasting…mehr

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';I love Ben Brooks.' Matt Haig ';Brooks is a frightening young talent.' Tim Key

HOW MUCH SHOULD ONE PERSON GIVE TO MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE? AND HOW MUCH CAN ONE FAMILY TAKE?

When Arthur Candlewick falls down a disused mineshaft with only his son's drug stash, a book on the concept of ';effective altruism' and a bottle of medium-priced Bordeaux for company, his life takes an unexpected turn. Determined to sell up the family timber business and devote his remaining time on earth to giving away his wealth in a way which does most good to humanity, his decision will leave a lasting legacy to the world but have unintended and unforeseen consequences for those he loves the most.
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Ben Brooks is the author of books for children and adults, including The Greatest Possible Good and the million-copy-selling Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different, both a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller, which has been translated into twenty-eight languages and received a British National Book Award. He received a Somerset Maugham Award and a Jerwood Fiction Prize for his debut novel Lolito, and the Celsius 232and Premio Torres del Agua for The Impossible Boy. He also writes for television and is developing original TV projects in the UK and Germany.