Too late to die young : nearly true tales from a life / Harriet McBryde Johnson.
Too late to die young : nearly true tales from a life / Harriet McBryde Johnson.
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Publisher
New York : Henry Holt and Co., c2005.
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N362.19674/3
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Language
English
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Physical content
261 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. Too late to die young -- 2. Hail to the chief! -- 3. Honk if you hate telethons -- 4. What the hell, why not? -- 5. Unconventional acts -- 6. Trial and error -- 7. Believing in dreams -- 8. Getting thrown -- 9. Unspeakable conversations -- 10. Art object -- 11. Good morning - an ending.
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Publisher
New York : Henry Holt and Co., c2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"Too Late to Die Young opens with a lyrical mediation on death and ends with a tough sermon on pleaure. In between, we get the tales Johnson most enjoys telling from her own life. This is not a book "about disability" but it will surprise anyone who has ever imagined that life with a severe disability is inherently worse than another kind of life."...
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Too late to die young : nearly true tales from a life / Harriet McBryde Johnson.
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c2005.
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N362.19674/3
Record Identifier
74VKP5J7a5yl
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ISBN
0805075941
9780805075946
DDC
362.1967480092
MMS ID
991019798029702626