The Man Who Lost Himself: The Terry Evanshen Story
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Book Overview
On July 4, 1988, CFL Hall of Famer Terry Evanshen was a happily married father of three with a successful second career in sales. The day was sunny and hot, and Evanshen was driving his new Jeep Cherokee, heading home to join his family for a barbecue, when a van running a stoplight smashed into his vehicle. For two weeks, Evanshen was in a coma, close to death. His brain had been bashed around inside his skull and starved of oxygen for a crucial...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0771018649
ISBN13:9780771018640
Release Date:July 2001
Publisher:McClelland & Stewart
Length:304 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 8.4" x 10.8"
Customer Reviews
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Inspirational
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 21 years ago
You do not have to know of Terry Evanshen's sporting exploits as a football player in the CFL to read this. This is a tale of great inspiration but also of great sadness. It's a warts-and-all look at how a family copes with a traumatic brain injury to their father who basically loses his memory and much of his former brain function. Think the movie Memento or Bourne Identity was wild, they have nothing on this tale. Worth tracking down, if you can find a copy.
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