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Eleven Seconds A Story of Tragedy, Courage and Triumph

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ISBN-10: 0446521884

ISBN-13: 9780446521888

Edition: 1998

Authors: Travis Roy, E. M. Swift

List price: $27.00
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Description:

Within the 11 seconds that inspired this memoir, Travis Roy realized his dream, then smashed into his nightmare. On an October night in 1995, Roy, a talented young hockey player, skated onto the ice for his varsity debut with Boston University. Eleven fateful seconds later, he was paralyzed from the neck down. Aided by the sure touch of Sports Illustrated hockey writer E.M. Swift, Roy's moving account of his accident and his rehabilitation--confined to a wheelchair, he's gotten some use of his right arm back--avoids the maudlin.Instead, Eleven Seconds is filled with grit, hope, humor, and a thoughtful young man's introspection on the meaning of sports and the adjustments that follow when…    
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Book details

List price: $27.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication date: 1/1/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English