My Left Foot

Description:

Christy Brown was born a victim of cerebral palsy. Here he recounts his childhood struggles to learn to read, write, paint and finally type, with the toes of his left foot.

subjects: Biography,  Cerebral palsied children,  Cerebral palsy,  Personal narratives,  Fiction, media tie-in,  Fiction, sagas,  Ireland, fiction,  Cerebral palsied persons

People: Christy Brown (1932-1981),  Christy Brown (d. 1981)