My Year Off: Recovering Life After a Stroke AUTH-3912247 ISBN10: 1519149522

ISBN10: 1519149522

Previously published as Another Country

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For the first time in six years

My Year Off: Recovering Life After a Stroke AUTH-3912247 ISBN10: 1519149522On the morning of July 29, 1995, Robert McCrum 42 years old, just two weeks newly married, at the top of his profession as one of British publishing's most admired editors, in what he thought was the full bloom of health awoke to find himself totally paralyzed on the left side, the victim of a stroke brought on by a massive cerebral hemorrhage. After a nightmarish day struggling to reach a phone, he finally summoned help. In the weeks to come, he