Home bound : growing up with a disability in America /

"When I was growing up, I learned that if you were a girl you went to school and college, then you married, became a wife and had a family. . . . When I became disabled, my journey, I was pretty sure, was not going to take me in those directions. What was I supposed to be? What kind of life was...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Irvin, Cass, 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2004
Philadelphia : 2004
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 From the Kitty Room 1
  • 2 True Home: Warm Springs 15
  • 3 Attendant Vibrations 53
  • 4 The Radicalization of Cass 99
  • 5 True Hero 169
  • From the Kitty Room
  • True Home: Warm Springs
  • Attendant Vibrations
  • The Radicalization of Cass
  • True Hero