Where Is the Mango Princess? A Journey Back from Brain Injury

Name: Where Is the Mango Princess? A Journey Back from Brain Injury
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ISBN: 9780375704420

ISBN-10: 0375704426

ISBN-13: 9780375704420

Edition: 2000

Authors: Cathy Crimmins

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Humorist Cathy Crimmins has written a deeply personal, wrenching, and often hilarious account of the effects of traumatic brain injury, not only on the victim, in this case her husband, but on the family. When her husband Alan is injured in a speedboat accident, Cathy Crimmins reluctantly assumes the role of caregiver and learns to cope with the person he has become. No longer the man who loved obscure Japanese cinema and wry humor, Crimmins' husband has emerged from the accident a childlike and unpredictable replica of his former self with a short attention span and a penchant for inane cartoons. Where Is the Mango Princess? is a breathtaking account that explores the very nature of…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/9/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.20" wide x 9.06" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Cathy Crimmins is the author of several humor books, among them Newt Gingrich's Bedtime Stories for Orphans. She teaches at the University of Pennsylvania and lives in Philadelphia with her husband and daughter.