What would you have left if you awoke and were told you would be paralyzed from the eyes down for the rest of your life? After an almost fatal car crash and a botched surgery to repair nerve damage, that was Clay Byars's reality at eighteen years old. Determination became the only constant in his li
Full with Wills (A Memoir)by Arthur Wills
β Scribed by Review by: Bret Johnson
- Book ID
- 124569849
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 299 KB
- Volume
- 62
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0040-2982
- DOI
- 10.2307/40072770
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