{"product_id":"pure-grit-stories-of-remarkable-people-living-with-physical-disability-paperback","title":"Pure Grit: Stories of Remarkable People Living with Physical Disability - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLily Collison\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKara Buckley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A must-read\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eJulie Dussliere\u003c\/strong\u003e, Chief of Paralympic Sport, U.S. Olympic \u0026amp; Paralympic Committee\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNineteen people from across the globe, ranging in age from twenty to seventy-plus, tell their stories of living and thriving in diverse fields -- in sport, the arts, medicine, business and more. With refreshing frankness, they share their successes along with their struggles -- grit is the one characteristic they all have in common. These are not stories of people overcoming disability -- they're stories of people accommodating disability while pursuing their dreams. \u003cem\u003ePure Grit\u003c\/em\u003e shines a light on boundless possibility whatever the individual challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003ePure Grit\u003cem\u003e highlights the lived experience of remarkable individuals, who collectively demonstrate that growing up with a disability brings strength, perspective, and resilience.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Cheri Blauwe\u003c\/strong\u003et, Assistant Professor of PM\u0026amp;R, Harvard Medical School\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An insightful collection of stories.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Christine Imms\u003c\/strong\u003e, Apex Australia Chair of Neurodevelopment and Disability, University of Melbourne\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The stories in \u003c\/em\u003ePure Grit\u003cem\u003e are a testament to human achievement no matter your ability. An extraordinary read.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003cstrong\u003eCasey Wasserman\u003c\/strong\u003e, Chairperson, Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 13, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42728071790655,"sku":"9781952181030","price":20.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/10ede70f869e91045791b95415dcbc5f.webp?v=1765117161","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/pure-grit-stories-of-remarkable-people-living-with-physical-disability-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}