Riva Lehrer Books

Exploring the journey of an artist with disabilities, this memoir delves into themes of freedom and the quest for connection in a world that often fears and misunderstands unconventional bodies. Through vivid storytelling and stunning illustrations, the author shares personal experiences and insights, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced while navigating societal perceptions. The narrative invites readers to reflect on acceptance, identity, and the beauty of diversity.

A National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist - the vividly told, gloriously illustrated memoir of an artist born with disabilities who searches for freedom and connection in a society afraid of strange bodies; 'a hymn to life' (DAVID MITCHELL).