![]() ![]() In between, readers encounter the tales Johnson most enjoys telling from her own life-important tales to be told and shared and learned from stories that matter. This unconventional memoir opens with a lyrical meditation on death and ends with a tough sermon on pleasure. Along the way, she defies and debunks every popular assumption about disability. From the streets of Havana, where she covers an international disability rights conference, to the floor of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, to an auditorium at Princeton, where she defends her right to live to philosopher Peter Singer, Johnson lives a life on her own terms. ![]() With help, however, she manages to take on the world. Media Issues, Communication & JournalismÄue to a congenital neuromuscular disease, lawyer and activist Harriet McBryde Johnson has never been able to walk, dress, or bathe without assistance.Computer Science & Information Technology. ![]()
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