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The World On One Leg

The World On One Leg

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 116276614X
ISBN13: 9781162766140
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 386
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The World On One Leg is a memoir written by Walter Ellery, detailing his incredible journey of traveling the world with only one leg. Ellery lost his leg in a motorcycle accident when he was just 18 years old, but he refused to let this setback hold him back from his dreams of seeing the world. The book chronicles Ellery's travels to over 60 countries, including his experiences in Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America. He shares stories of the challenges he faced as a disabled traveler, from navigating unfamiliar terrain to dealing with cultural differences and language barriers. Throughout the book, Ellery also reflects on the lessons he learned from his travels, including the importance of resilience, adaptability, and embracing new experiences. He also discusses the impact that his travels had on his personal growth and development, as well as the ways in which they shaped his worldview.Overall, The World On One Leg is an inspiring and uplifting memoir that celebrates the power of travel to transform and enrich our lives, no matter what obstacles we may face along the way.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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