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Famous Stutterers : Twelve Famous Stutterers who Agonized in Private and Succeeded in Public / Gerald R. Mcdermott.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mcdermott, Gerald R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stutterers--Biography.
- Stutterers.
- Internal medicine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (158 pages)
- Other Title:
- Famous Stutterers
- Place of Publication:
- Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, 2016.
- Summary:
- Moses, Aristotle, Civil War hero Joshua Chamberlain, King George VI, Winston Churchill, Marilyn Monroe, distinguished historian Peter Brown, TV journalist John Stossel, Senator's wife Annie Glenn, ABC correspondent Byron Pitts, novelist John Updike. For all of these accomplished persons, stuttering was an enormous difficulty. None had a sure-fire remedy. Most had to blunder and stumble through. The persistence and courage they displayed tells us that there might be ways we too can survive and achieve--despite our own difficulties.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781498282307
- 149828230X
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