[stylist] What are you Reading Right Now?

Vejas alpineimagination at gmail.com
Thu Oct 13 17:29:37 UTC 2016


Chris, that actually sounds really interesting, I will look into it. 

> On Oct 13, 2016, at 08:28, Chris Kuell via stylist <stylist at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I'm currently reading 'A Problem of Plumbing and Other Stories' by James
> Bellarosa  (copyright 1989) This book of 14 short stories all ffeature
> protagonists who areled. The author is wheelchair bound as a result of
> contracting polio as a child. Most of the stories are slightly humorous, and
> illustrate aspects of life that people with disabilities know very
> well--difficulty finding or gaining access to a bathroom; being treated like
> a child; being manhandled by people who think they are helping, but then get
> offended when you tell them to stop; difficulty dating, and so on. The
> stories are a bit dated, and all (so far) feature characters in wheelchairs
> or with bad limps, so it's not really covering a variety of disabilities as
> I'd hoped. I'd give it 3 out of 5 stars.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
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