Ghost Boy: The Miraculous Escape of a Misdiagnosed Boy Trapped Inside His Own Body
They all thought he was gone. But he was alive and trapped inside his own body for ten years.In January 1988, Martin Pistorius, aged twelve, fell inexplicably sick. First he lost his voice and stopped eating. Then he slept constantly and shunned human contact. Doctors were mystified. Within...
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They all thought he was gone. But he was alive and trapped inside his own body for ten years.In January 1988, Martin Pistorius, aged twelve, fell inexplicably sick. First he lost his voice and stopped eating. Then he slept constantly and shunned human contact. Doctors were mystified. Within eighteen months he was mute and wheelchair-bound. Martin’s parents were told an unk
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Format: Audio CD
ISBN:
9781491591772 (1491591773)
Publisher: Thomas Nelson on Brilliance Audio
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Adult,
Health,
Medical,
Biography Memoir,
Psychology,
Inspirational,
True Story
Ghost Boy is a spectacular triumph of a memoir, almost as inspiring as its subject, Martin Pistorius. As a teen, Martin fell ill with a still-undiagnosed disease, losing control of his body and the ability to speak. For nine years he was trapped in his shell of a body, unable to communicate or move,...
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