Mud, Sweat, and Tears

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| name = Mud, Sweat, and Tears: The Autobiography

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| author = Bear Grylls

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

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| subject = Autobiography

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| publisher = Transworld Publishers

| pub_date = 26 May 2011

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| media_type = Print (hardcover), audiobook, e-book

| pages = 416

| isbn = 978-0062124197

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| followed_by = A Survival Guide for Life: How to Achieve Your Goals, Thrive in Adversity, and Grow in Character{{cite web | url = https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/life/953324/bear-grylls-net-worth | title = Bear Grylls net worth: The Island adventurer is worth THIS huge fortune – can you guess?| date = 19 January 2017 | accessdate = 3 May 2018 | publisher = Express.co.uk | author = Francesca Specter }}

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Mud, Sweat, and Tears: The Autobiography is a 2011 autobiography written by Northern Irish adventurer, writer and television presenter Bear Grylls.{{cite news | url = https://www.avclub.com/bear-grylls-mud-sweat-and-tears-1798172886 | title = Bear Grylls: Mud, Sweat And Tears | date = 21 May 2012 | access-date = 29 April 2018 | newspaper = The A.V. Club | author = Kevin McFarland }}{{cite news | url = https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/02/bear-grylls-memoir_n_1469079.html | title = Bear Grylls Memoir: How He Coped With Bullying | date = 2 May 2012 | accessdate = 29 April 2018 | work = Huffington Post }}{{cite news | url = http://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-et-jc-man-vs-novel-bear-grylls-big-book-deal-20140430-story.html | title = Man vs. Novel: Bear Grylls' big book deal | date = 30 April 2014 | accessdate = 29 April 2018 | newspaper = Los Angeles Times | author = Hector Tobar }} It is the eleventh book published by Grylls.{{cite news | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/26/fashion/reality-tv-star-bear-grylls-tries-khakis-on-for-size.html | title = He's Wild About Khakis | date = 24 February 2012 | accessdate = 29 April 2018 | newspaper = The New York Times | author = Nicole LaPorte }}

Overview

Grylls' autobiography details his life before his career as the host of Man vs. Wild, focusing on his childhood, growing up on the Isle of Wight, and other times in Grylls' early life.{{cite news | url = https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/book-review-mud-sweat-and-tears-by-bear-grylls/2012/04/25/gIQAMHzkjT_story.html?noredirect=on | title = Book review: "Mud, Sweat, and Tears," by Bear Grylls | date = 26 April 2012 | accessdate = 29 April 2018 | newspaper = The Washington Post | author = Jen Charney }}{{cite web | url = https://www.cnn.com/2012/05/09/showbiz/celebrity-news-gossip/bear-grylls-ayers/index.html | title = Bear Grylls survives new book | date = 9 May 2012 | accessdate = 29 April 2018 | publisher = CNN | author = Mike Ayers }}

Mud, Sweat, and Tears was named one of the best autobiographies for children and teenagers to read by The Guardian.{{cite news | url = https://www.theguardian.com/childrens-books-site/2015/jul/06/malala-bear-grylls-autobiographies-for-children-and-teenagers | title = What are the best autobiographies for children and teenagers? | date = 6 July 2015 | accessdate = 29 April 2018 | newspaper = The Guardian | author = The book doctor }} In 2012, the book was voted “the most influential book in China.”{{cite news | url = https://www.ft.com/content/92c8d38e-cdc0-11e4-8760-00144feab7de | title = The Lucy Kellaway Interview: Bear Grylls | date = 20 March 2015 | accessdate = 3 May 2018 | newspaper = The Financial Times | author = Lucy Kellaway }}{{cite web | url = http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/former-sas-soldier-bear-grylls-meets-alastair-campbell | title = Bear Grylls: 'we're the special forces of TV' | date = 6 February 2015 | accessdate = 3 May 2018 | publisher = GQ.com | author = Alistair Campbell }}

References

External links

[https://www.amazon.com/Sweat-Tears-Autobiography-Bear-Grylls/dp/0062124137 Mud, Sweat, and Tears] on Amazon

Category:2011 non-fiction books

Category:British autobiographies

Category:Transworld Publishers books