Brilliant Idiot An Autobiography of a Dyslexic

Name: Brilliant Idiot An Autobiography of a Dyslexic
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ISBN: 9781561481088

ISBN-10: 1561481084

ISBN-13: 9781561481088

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Authors: Abraham Schmitt, Mary Lou Hartzler Clemens, Mary Lou Hartzler Clemens

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This book chronicles one man_s battle to earn respect and an education, only to discover in mid-life that his severe mental "fog" was a serious learning disability. "Abe Schmitt_s towering portrayal is rich, meaningful, and poignant."

Book details

List price: $9.95
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 179
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Mary Lou Hartzler Clemens is the daughter of Qilton and Rosemary Hartzler, the wife of Gregory Clemens and the mother of two adolescent children, Nathan and Rebekah.She has a B.S. degree from Bluffton (Ohio) College and is a graduate of St. Lukes Hospital School of Nursing.She is a free-lance writer, having written for several area publications, and is the local editor for Living magazine.



Preface



Introduction a11<l>1</l><l>1</l>



The Idiot is Born



Adolescence and the Secret Idiot



Driver's License



Too Great a Leap



The Idiot Attempts to Teach



The Idiot Gets Caught



The Idiot as Sinner



In His Steps, But Ashamed



The Wilderness Experiment-The Idiot is Ignored



Across the Great Divide



Greek Will Always Remain Greek to Me



Seminary- An Invitation to Nothing



My Invitation to Live



Last Rites for the Idiot



A Dyslexic Doctoral Degree



From Peasant to Professor



Diagnosis of Dyslexia



The Idiot Disclosed



Rank and I



Dyslexic Fathers/Dyslexic Sons



Living on the Right Side of the Brain



Creative Sublimation



Imprisoned by Words



Music: Dissonance and Desire



Conflict and Ecstasy: A Dyslexic Marriage



My Peaceable Kingdom



A Dwelling Designed for Dyslexia



A Dyslexic Dream



The Gift of Dyslexia














About the Authors