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Prose From A Grandson To A Senior Fellow

Prose From A Grandson To A Senior Fellow

Prose From A Grandson To A Senior Fellow

Derek McFadden

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iUniverse
Año de edición:
2003
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Poesía
ISBN:
9780595273676
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In 1982, Derek McFadden, born prematurely at just a bit over four pounds, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Initially, shock and grief paralyzed his family; and then eventually, acceptance came. Derek survived those first precarious months.

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