(Read free) The Boys: Or, Waiting for the Electrician's Daughter
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| #4076835 in Books | Gaspereau Pr | 2005-08-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x5.50 x.75l,.60 | File Name: 1554470110 | 160 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| My life|By JNKCMD|It is very rare that someone is able to accurately capture life with a handicapped relative without too much saccharine filled language or despondency. Terpstra managed to portray what my life was like for 9 years with the same matter of fact, frank attitude that I used to approach it (an attitude which seems strange and callous to many who have not been ther|||“Terpstra offers no facile answers, but in his scrupulous description of the workings of the household, one that revolves around the constant care and comfort of the three boys in wheelchairs, he challenges our habitual ways of viewing terminal disease
“I would not have wanted not to know you exactly as you were. I would not like to lose even a moment of your slow decline.”
From acclaimed author John Terpstra comes the story of his wife’s family and the short lives of her three brothers, each of whom lived with muscular dystrophy until their early twenties. With humour, reverence and great love, Terpstra charts the experience of a family under unusual, but resoundingly human, circ...
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