DAVID CHARLES MANNERS, B.E.M
Writer, charity founder, musician
"An inspirational, thoughtful, and compassionate writer, softly reminding us all of our common humanity"
Westmount Examiner, Montreal
LATEST NEWS
1ST JUNE 2022
David and Sarva co-founder Bernard Davies have both been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the Queen's Birthday Honours for services to leprosy suffers and their children in India and Nepal.
PLAYS
The Queen of Madagascar, is the true story of a swindle perpetrated by his great-grandmother’s cousin. The script was selected in 2019 as a winner of the New Writing Competition at the Stables Theatre, Hastings.
BOOKS
In the Shadow of Crows
Two Journeys through India
One Remarkable Friendship
"I learnt so much from this... it shows a great depth of understanding... an amazing book"
Nikki Bedi, BBC Asian Network
Limitless Sky
Life lessons from the Himalayas
"A stunning book, which I found enthralling … a journey so vividly expressed and so seductive that the reader takes it all in easily and hungrily. Above all, I love the bravery, curiosity and honesty that streams from this immense adventure … A really remarkable and compelling book, full of wisdom, humour and beauty."
Joanna Lumley