Eddie Ndopu
Author
Publisher
Legacy Lit
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
228 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"Global humanitarian Eddie Ndopu's rousing memoir about being both profoundly disabled and profoundly successful without trading one for the other. Eddie Ndopu grew up loving pop music and reruns of The Bold and the Beautiful, and as an adult he would become a globe-trotting disability activist. By his early twenties, he had rocketed through every boundary put in front of him-a queer, Black wheelchair user-challenging bias at the highest echelons...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 online resource(1 sound file (5hr.,46min.,9sec.))
Description
-- The Bold and the Beautiful Ndopu was ecstatic when he was later accepted on a full scholarship into one of the world's most prestigious schools, Oxford University. But he soon learns that it's not just the medical community he must thwart— it's the educational one too. In Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw Written with his one good finger, this evocative, searing, and vulnerable prose will leave you spellbound by Ndopu’s remarkable...