Run Over
A moving memoir in the tradition of A Leg to Stand On and Intoxicated by My Illness --intimate, fearless, funny, shocking, painful and, in little mortal flashes, very wise.Run Over is about being hit by a truck at fourteen, and the ripples of that accident in Douglas Bell's life. Marooned in hospital at the exact point at which he was beginning to leave the shelter of his parents and launch himself at the world, instead Bell simply recovered, under the watchful eye of a fiercely loving and anxious mother.From his foot-thick medical record, from interviews with the many doctors who saved his life, from conversations with his parents and friend…
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- ISBN: 978-0-679-31152-2
- EAN: 9780679311522
- Produktnummer: 27643275
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 236 S.
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Douglas Bell is a Toronto-born journalist, critic and broadcaster who has worked for The Globe and Mail, Saturday Night, Shift, Toronto Life, Canadian Business, The Irish Times, CBC radio and television. He was run over by a truck on June 10, 1974.
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