TY - BOOK AU - Walker, Stan, AU - Thomson,Margie TI - Impossible: my story SN - 9781775541479 U1 - 782.42164 23 PY - 2020///. CY - Auckland, New Zealand : PB - HarperCollins Publishers, KW - Walker, Stan, KW - Singers KW - New Zealand KW - Biography KW - Maori (New Zealand people) KW - Kōrero taumata KW - reo KW - Autobiographies KW - fast N1 - Prologue: I am the mountain -- Black box -- I am a seed, born of greatness -- We lived in those dark places -- Like the movie but without the humour -- My life was stolen from me -- Hurt so bad -- How sweet the sound -- Leap of faith -- Take me as I am -- Young boy I ain't no more -- Help me in my weak times -- Moemoeā -- You shine so bright N2 - For the first time, Stan Walker speaks with startling honesty about abuse and addiction, hardship and excess, cancer and discrimination, and growing up in a family where love and violence were horribly entwined.From one of the finest singers to emerge from Australia and New Zealand Aotearoa in a generation, Impossible is a story of redemption and the power of forgiveness. It's also a story about courage and hope; about a young Maori boy finding his place and purpose, never forgetting who he is and where he came from ER -