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Limping through Life

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First published
2013
Pages
223

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“Limping through Life: A Farm Boy’s Polio Memoir” is a book written by Jerry Apps. The story is set in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, a time when the country was in the grip of a polio epidemic. The author, Jerry Apps, contracted polio at the age of twelve. He shares his personal journey before, during, and after the disease, as well as his struggles with post-polio syndrome.

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Jerry Apps

Jerry Apps is a Wisconsin rural historian, memoirist, and professor emeritus whose books preserve the textures of farm life and regional experience. Limping through Life, published by the Wisconsin Historical Society Press in 2013, carries the fuller subtitle A Farm Boy’s Polio Memoir.

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Book facts

First published
2013
Reading time
About 4 hours
Pages
223
Language
English
Genre
Memoir
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PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online