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Christy Brown

    June 5, 1932 – September 7, 1981

    Christy Brown was an Irish artist and writer who, despite being born with cerebral palsy, found a unique way to express himself using only his left foot. This remarkable ability became the sole instrument for both his artistic creations and his profound literary works. His writing is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the unwavering support of his mother, who recognized his potential and tirelessly encouraged him. Brown's legacy lies in his ability to translate his inner world and his experiences of overcoming adversity into compelling narratives.

    Christy Brown
    Der Geilheit ergeben | Erotischer Roman
    The Bright Lights
    Wild Grow the Lilies
    Down All the Days
    My left foot
    A Flower Girl?
    • 2024

      The Bright Lights

      • 316 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Allie Banks navigates a tumultuous love story amid a fierce school rivalry. Her summer romance with lifeguard Ellis Edgar blossoms, but her brother Auggie, fueled by jealousy and suspicion, insists she end it, believing Ellis is using her to sabotage his football career. As rumors swirl and Allie investigates Ellis's past, she grapples with conflicting loyalties to her family and her heart. This gripping tale explores themes of love, trust, and the complexities of relationships, keeping readers guessing about the truth behind their connection.

      The Bright Lights
    • 2022

      Designed as a thoughtful gift, this book celebrates the role of the flower girl in weddings. It offers a charming narrative that highlights her importance, making it a delightful keepsake for young girls participating in such special occasions. With its engaging content, it aims to create lasting memories and joy associated with the wedding day.

      A Flower Girl?
    • 1998

      My left foot

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      4.0(227)Add rating

      Christy Brown was born a victim of cerebral palsy. But the hapless, lolling baby concealed the brilliantly imaginative and sensitive mind of a writer who would take his place among the giants of Irish literature. (Quelle: Buchdeckel verso)

      My left foot
    • 1990

      Tormented yet calm, he is the detached observer of life in the slums of forties and fifties, Dublin.Written with the fearless discipline that Christy Brown had to establish over his own body, Down all the Days displays his lyrical gifts for language and insight to the full.

      Down All the Days
    • 1978