My Maggie
Author | : Richard King |
Publisher | : HPH Publishing |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0977628167 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780977628162 |
Rating | : 4/5 (162 Downloads) |
Download or read book My Maggie written by Richard King and published by HPH Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My Maggie is the story of a woman who overcame enormous odds to live a happy and fulfilling life. She suffered from three different cancers in her life and also battled a rare disease called Usher Syndrome, which slowly took away her sight and hearing. She was legally blind yet she became a major figure in the deaf blind community of Chicago. She was a counselor for th eChicago Lighthouse for the Blind, served on a governors board and was a lobbyist in Washington, DC and Springfield, Illinois. Her story is also an incredibly deep love story with her childhood sweetheart and husband of 32 years.