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My Year Off : Recovering Life After a Stroke
My Year Off Recovering Life After a Stroke
Author: Robert Mccrum
On the morning of July 29, 1995, Robert McCrum -- forty-two-years old, newly married, at the top of his profession as one of British publishing's most admired editors, and in what he thought was the full bloom of health -- awoke to find himself totally paralyzed on the left side, the victim of a stroke brought on by a massive cerebral hemorr...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780767904001
ISBN-10: 0767904001
Publication Date: 9/7/1999
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Broadway
Book Type: Paperback
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Interesting read. Gives the layperson a good idea of stroke symptoms, treatment while telling a compelling first-person story of suffering and recovery. Robert and his wife write simultaneous diaries while all this is happening and they are used to bring immediacy to the story.


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