Disability Biography

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    • The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law
    • Auteur(s): Haben Girma
    • Narrateur(s): Haben Girma
    • Durée: 7 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • The incredible life story of Haben Girma, the first Deafblind graduate of Harvard Law School, and her amazing journey from isolation to the world stage....

    Prix courant: 25,23$ ou 1 crédit

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    • On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space
    • Auteur(s): Amanda Leduc
    • Narrateur(s): Amanda Barker
    • Durée: 8 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • Fairy tales shape how we see the world, so what happens when you identify more with the Beast than Beauty? Amanda Leduc looks at fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm to Disney, showing us how they influence our expectations and behaviour....

    Prix courant: 28,72$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Amazing Story of Eric Davidson, Survivor of the 1917 Halifax Explosion
    • Auteur(s): Marilyn Davidson Elliott
    • Narrateur(s): Jan Crowley
    • Durée: 6 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Eric Davidson was a beautiful, fair-haired toddler when the Halifax Explosion struck, killing almost 2,000 people and seriously injuring thousands of others. Eric lost both eyes - a tragedy that his mother never fully recovered from. Eric, however, was positive and energetic....

    Prix courant: 22,37$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir of Courage and Triumph
    • Auteur(s): Oksana Masters, Cassidy Randall - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Emily Tremaine, Oksana Masters
    • Durée: 10 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-02-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Oksana Masters was born in Ukraine—in the shadow of Chernobyl—seemingly with the odds stacked against her. She came into the world with one kidney, a partial stomach, six toes on each foot, webbed fingers, no right bicep, and no thumbs.

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Schizophrenic Diaries of Joseph A. Peragine
    • Auteur(s): Joseph Peragine
    • Narrateur(s): Joseph A. Peragine
    • Durée: 12 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-07-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • My name is Joseph A. Peragine, and I am a paranoid schizophrenic. On October 22, 2000, I tried to kill myself in a severely hallucinogenic state due to undiagnosed paranoid schizophrenia....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Manifesto in Essays
    • Auteur(s): John Lee Clark
    • Narrateur(s): Perry Daniels
    • Durée: 5 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • A revelatory collection of essays on the DeafBlind experience, and a manifesto on the power and untapped potential of touch....

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Personal and Cultural History of Blindness
    • Auteur(s): M. Leona Godin
    • Narrateur(s): M. Leona Godin
    • Durée: 11 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • From Homer to Helen Keller, from Dune to Stevie Wonder, from the invention of braille to the science of echolocation, M. Leona Godin explores the fascinating history of blindness, interweaving it with her own story of gradually losing her sight...

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Extraordinary True Story of the Man Who Dared to See
    • Auteur(s): Robert Kurson
    • Narrateur(s): Doug Ordunio
    • Durée: 10 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Blinded at age three, Mike May defied expectations and never yearned for vision. Then, in 1999, came startling news: a revolutionary stem-cell transplant surgery could restore May's sight....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir of Stroke, Recovery, and Transformation
    • Auteur(s): Tara Sidhoo Fraser
    • Narrateur(s): Jeed Saddy
    • Durée: 5 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A lucid exploration of amnesia, selfhood, and who is left behind when the past is obliterated....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Because Lightning Does Strike the Same Spot Twice
    • Auteur(s): Fred Rutman
    • Narrateur(s): John Harrison Gass
    • Durée: 7 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-12-03
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • This is the true account of the medical traumas of Fred Rutman. From 2009 through 2018, Fred faced continuous life and death situations that rocked every aspect of his life. Further, the unique aspects of his rarely-seen conditions forced medical teams to level up like never before....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Living with ALS: Finding Peace and Wisdom Within a Fragile Existence
    • Auteur(s): Steve Gleason, Jeff Duncan
    • Narrateur(s): Daniel Cummings
    • Durée: 11 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In 2011, three years after leaving the NFL, Steve Gleason was diagnosed with ALS, a terminal disease that paralyzes the entire body. Doctors gave him three years to live. He was thirty-four years old. As Steve says, he is now ten years past his expiration date....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Memoir
    • Auteur(s): Sue Miller
    • Narrateur(s): Sue Miller
    • Durée: 5 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2003-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In the fall of 1988, Sue Miller found herself caring for her father as he slipped into the grasp of Alzheimer's disease....

    Prix courant: 17,48$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Helen Keller
    • Narrateur(s): Amy J. Johnson
    • Durée: 16 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • This inspiring autobiography by Helen Keller is an account of her life from her family history up to her last years of college, supplemented by her personal letters from age 7 to 21....

    Prix courant: 25,20$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Adam Pottle on Writing with Deafness
    • Auteur(s): Adam Pottle
    • Narrateur(s): Gary Bennett
    • Durée: 4 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Voice, Adam Pottle explores the crucial role deafness has played in the growth of his imagination and in doing so presents a unique perspective on a writer's development....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Scientist's Desperate Quest to Cure the Illness that Stole His Son
    • Auteur(s): Tracie White, Ronald W. Davis PhD
    • Narrateur(s): Hillary Huber
    • Durée: 5 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • At the age of 27, Whitney Dafoe was forced to give up his life as a photographer who traveled the world. Bit by bit a mysterious illness stole away the pieces of his life: First, it took the strength of his legs, then his voice, and his ability to eat....

    Prix courant: 19,18$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Riding the Edge Again After Losing My Sight
    • Auteur(s): Devon Raney
    • Narrateur(s): Jesse Bernstein, Devon Raney
    • Durée: 8 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-02-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Before a surfing accident caused 33-year-old Devon Raney to lose all but 15 percent of his vision, he had already lived an extraordinary life. Time and again, he'd gone against the grain to maximize time for his passions....

    Prix courant: 20,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Mother's Story of Hope and Recovery
    • Auteur(s): Holly Frances
    • Narrateur(s): Jaclyn Chantel
    • Durée: 9 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Weeks after giving birth, Holly Frances went from being a healthy 26-year-old new mom to paralyzed and on life support—in less than 72 hours. Diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder called Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Holly was trapped in her body, unable to move, speak, or hold her newborn daughter.

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • An Untold Love Story
    • Auteur(s): Ken Tada, Joni Eareckson Tada, Larry Libby
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Grey
    • Durée: 5 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-04-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • God's Immeasurable grace. It's the most important ingredient for the perfect love story. Tragic circumstances often stretch relationships to their breaking point. But God's grace is always more than enough. Discover a bond that has seen the worst and claimed the best....

    Prix courant: 25,63$ ou 1 crédit

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    • What a Blind Teacher Learned from Leading a Memoir Class for Seniors
    • Auteur(s): Beth Finke
    • Narrateur(s): Robin J. Sitten
    • Durée: 7 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • She's never taught a class in her life. But when the City of Chicago calls on blind writer Beth Finke to teach a memoir-writing class for older adults, she reluctantly agrees....

    Prix courant: 26,82$ ou 1 crédit

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