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Monty, Shirlee May's Boy: An Incredible Story of Love
0840740913 / 9780840740915; Leslie Lemke is blind, severely retarded, and has cerebral palsy. His sense of balance impaired, he needs to be led to the piano. When he starts playing an amazing transformation takes place and moving, forceful, technically exact music fills the air. How? Psychologists call his special ability savant syndrome. Persons who otherwise demonstrate subnormal intelligence possess an island of brilliance far exceeding even the capabilities of the "gifted." Leslie's case goes beyond the extraordinary. It is a story of an amazing woman and her unshakeable belief in her foster son. 186 pages, 8 pages of photographs. The bottom back corner is worn on the cloth-covered book. The jacket has a 1/4" tear at the top, wear at the corners, 1/2" and 1" tears on the back, and light wear at the spine ends. Signed by the author, May and Joe Lemke, and Leslie. Small note written on the following page. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A., 1981, Second Edition
Hardcover
Very Good
Good; Book
Signed by Author(s)
003102;
Price:
16.56 USD
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