A Nearly Normal Life: A Memoir Tapa dura - 1999

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New York, NY, U.S.A. : Little Brown & Company, 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardcoverr fine in VG black and white pictorial dj with 1950's prom scene. A boy from a small Midwestern town, Mee believed in God, family, and his future, which, at the very least, included girls and long spell as hometown football hero. It wasn't until he collapsed one night at a dance that those dreams vanished. Polio was every American parent's nightmare; it struck ruthlessly every summer, and the fear of it was pervasive. Aside from Communism, polio was the great enemy-a rampant, contagious epidemic. Bizarre treatments emerged, and victims were subjected to pointless, painful therapies. Polio has been a journey that brought Charles Mee to places he would never have otherwise gone-and to where he stands today. His consciousness as a man and a writer began the night he collapsed. In beautiful prose, he unravels the mysteries of his Cold War youth, voicing the mind of a child with potentially… Leer más

Little Brown & Company, [1999]. Hardcover. Like New. {Like New} Hardback with Dust Jacket. This is a new, unread book with a publisher remainder mark on the bottom.

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Little Brown & Company, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Little Brown and Company, 1999. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Little Brown & Co, February 1999. Hardcover. USED Good.

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition (stated).. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). Autobiography of the popular and accomplished writer, describing how his personal experiences with polio completely alterned his life view, attitudes, and beliefs, leading to many major life changes for him and a re-direction of his working life. Hardcover with dust jacket, 227pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.