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An Invincible Spirit : The Story of Don Fulk /

"Profoundly deafened as an infant, Don Fulk didnt learn his name or go to school until the age of ten. At the age of 18 and a budding superstar on his football and basketball teams he broke his neck and was confined to a bed for eight years. When his family could no longer care for him, he spen...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteurs principaux: Fulk, Don, 1942-1998 (Auteur), Allen, Janet (Janet Anne), 1958- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washington, DC : Gallaudet University Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Profoundly deafened as an infant, Don Fulk didnt learn his name or go to school until the age of ten. At the age of 18 and a budding superstar on his football and basketball teams he broke his neck and was confined to a bed for eight years. When his family could no longer care for him, he spend nine years in a nursing home where he suffered from abuse and neglect. Yet though life marred by frustration and isolation, Don endured the courage, tenacity and wit"--
Description:"Fulks is telling his own story, but its "as told to" Allen"--Email from publisher
Description matérielle:1 online resource (168 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781944838485