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  • Journey Out of Silence Third Edition

    An Autobiography

    William (Bill) Rush (1955-2004) was born with a significant disability. Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy left Bill with very limited use of his limbs and voice. His family was strongly encouraged to institutionalize him at birth.Bill's parents took their son home.As part of the emerging disability rights movement in the United States of America, Bill's parents, and later, Bill himself, would have to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Our Life Our Way

    A Memoir of Active Faith, Profound Love and Courageous Disability Rights

    Our Life Our Way, A Memoir of Active Faith, Profound Love, and Courageous Disability Rights explores an extraordinary love story grown out of engagement with both disability rights advocacy and Christian faith communities. This important memoir contains thoughtful, often-entertaining, and sometimes heart-wrenching anecdotes of a couple's journey to create their profoundly intimate relationship and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Journey Out of Silence

    An Autobiography

    Narrated by Scott Scholz ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 39 min

    Bill Rush's exceptional journey continues to encourage and inspire all who aspire to live fully and contribute to society. Bill lived with a significant disability of quadriplegic cerebral palsy. He did not have use of his arms, hands or voice. Society’s prejudices proved to be a greater obstacle than his disability in attaining his first life’s goal of completing college.William (Bill) L. Rush ... Read more

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    Our Life Our Way A Memoir of Active Faith, Profound Love and Courageous Disability Rights

    Unabridged

    12 hours 57 min

    Our Life Our Way A Memoir of Active Faith, Profound Love and Courageous Disability Rights explores an extraordinary love story grown out of engagement with both Disability Rights Advocacy and Christian Faith communities. This memoir contains thoughtful, often entertaining and sometimes heart-wrenching anecdotes of a couple’s journey to create their profound relationship and Christian marriage, in ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa

    The improbable but true story of a man accused of murdering his entire family and the journalist he impersonated while on the runIn 2001, Mike Finkel was on top of the world: young, talented, and recently promoted to a plum job at the New York Times Magazine. Then he made an irremediable slip: Under extraordinary pressure to keep producing blockbuster stories, he fabricated parts of an article. ... Read more

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