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Author: Jeanne White Publisher: Harper Perennial ISBN: 9780380787883 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 252
Book Description
Thirteen-year-old Ryan White contracted AIDS through tainted Factor VIII, administered for his hemophilia, and became nationally known through his family's fight against the bigotry and ignorance his illness revealed in their community. Now, Ryan's mother, Jeanne White, who helped her son discover the strength to overcome prejudice and the courage to face death, tells her inspiring story. of photos.
Author: Jeanne White Publisher: Harper Perennial ISBN: 9780380787883 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 252
Book Description
Thirteen-year-old Ryan White contracted AIDS through tainted Factor VIII, administered for his hemophilia, and became nationally known through his family's fight against the bigotry and ignorance his illness revealed in their community. Now, Ryan's mother, Jeanne White, who helped her son discover the strength to overcome prejudice and the courage to face death, tells her inspiring story. of photos.
Author: Jeanne White Publisher: ISBN: 9780380973286 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 252
Book Description
After contracting AIDS through a tainted clotting factor, hemophiliac Ryan White, at age 13, confronted the ignorance and bigotry all around him with strength and determination. The one woman who stood beside him throughout his ordeal, his mother, Jeanne White, now tells the uplifting story of their struggle to the bitter end, when Ryan died in 1990. of photos.
Author: Ruth D. Reichard Publisher: McFarland ISBN: 1476684898 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 251
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Set in the 1980s against a backdrop of the AIDS crisis, deindustrialization and the Reagan era, this book tells the story of one individual's defiant struggle against his community--the city of Kokomo, Indiana. At the same time as teenage AIDS patient Ryan White bravely fought against the intolerance of his hometown to attend public school, one of Kokomo's largest employers, Continental Steel, filed for bankruptcy, significantly raising the stakes of the fight for the city's livelihood and national image. This book tells the story of a fearful time in our recent history, as people in the heartland endured massive layoffs, coped with a lethal new disease and discovered a legacy of toxic waste. Now, some 30 years after Ryan White's death, this book offers a fuller accounting of the challenges that one city reckoned with during this tumultuous period.
Author: Shiloh Love Publisher: eXtasy Books ISBN: 1487437897 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 193
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On the run. Lilah knows only one thing—suffering. Born into modern-day slavery where women are a commodity at the hands of depraved men, she manages to escape before her fate is permanently sealed. Through an underground network, and a mysterious angel, help arrives, and Lilah is determined to free those she left behind. Beyond the law. Dalton Shade is a stone-cold killer with a heart for women. When a covert missionary group requests his service, he’s reluctant to get involved. The situation reeks of potential snares. However, he cannot resist the stunning blonde who pleads for his help. Complications arise when Lilah insists on going with him, and Shade faces a world of trouble as their plan backfires. He has twenty-four hours to rescue her before she’s taken into hiding again. Can a tiny tracking device known as Eye Candy help Shade rescue Lilah before she is forever lost to The Zoo?
Author: Michael Coyle Publisher: Lulu.com ISBN: 1430300566 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 308
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After one wild night out, Veronica McKenly and her friends- Connor, Stacey, Michael, Frank, and Erin- return home to discover some abnormal activity on the bank of the town's creek. After some investigation, they inadvertently find themselves at the center of the town's secular controversy. The Church that once embraced its members is rapidly being split apart by Father Krath's extremists, who are desperately seeking to right everyone's wrongs. Veronica and her friends are among the first to bear witness to the devastations, as the town "sinners" soon learn the true meaning of redemption.
Author: Hari Kunzru Publisher: Vintage ISBN: 0451493702 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 304
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White Tears is a ghost story, a terrifying murder mystery, a timely meditation on race, and a love letter to all the forgotten geniuses of American music and Delta Mississippi Blues. "An incisive meditation on race, privilege and music. Spanning decades, this novel brings alive the history of old-time blues and America’s racial conscience."—Rabeea Saleem, Chicago Review of Books Two twenty-something New Yorkers. Seth is awkward and shy. Carter is the glamorous heir to one of America's great fortunes. They have one thing in common: an obsession with music. Seth is desperate to reach for the future. Carter is slipping back into the past. When Seth accidentally records an unknown singer in a park, Carter sends it out over the Internet, claiming it's a long lost 1920s blues recording by a musician called Charlie Shaw. When an old collector contacts them to say that their fake record and their fake bluesman are actually real, the two young white men, accompanied by Carter's troubled sister Leonie, spiral down into the heart of the nation's darkness, encountering a suppressed history of greed, envy, revenge, and exploitation.
Author: Patricia Broadbent Publisher: Villard Books ISBN: 9780679463146 Category : AIDS (Disease) in children Languages : en Pages : 0
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Pat Broadbent describes her life with her adopted daughter Hydeia, who had contracted AIDS at birth. Despite a dire prognosis, Hydeia has grown into a prominent AIDS activist and a typical teenager.
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