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Second Wind The True Story That Inspired the Motion Picture the Intouchables

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ISBN-10: 1451689705

ISBN-13: 9781451689709

Edition: 2012

Authors: Philippe Pozzo Di Borgo

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“He was unbearable, vain, proud, brutal, inconsistent, human. Without him, I would have rotted to death. . . . He was my guardian devil.”As the descendant of two prominent French families and director of one of the world’s most celebrated champagne houses, Philippe Pozzo di Borgo was not someone in the habit of asking for help. Then, in 1993, right on the heels of his wife being diagnosed with a terminal illness, a paragliding accident left him a quadriplegic.Passing his days hidden behind the high walls of his Paris townhouse, Philippe found himself the modern equivalent of an “untouchable”—unable to reach out to others, as others were afraid to reach out to him. The only person who seemed…    
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Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 5/22/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.44" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English