Disability Biography

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    • By: Emma Carey
    • Narrated by: Emma Carey
    • Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 14-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Emma Carey shares an extraordinary true story of resilience, courage, hope and finding lightness after the heaviest of landings....

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    • By: Hanif Kureishi
    • Narrated by: Art Malik
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 31-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • On Boxing Day 2022, in Rome, Hanif Kureishi had a fall. When he came to, in a pool of blood, he was horrified to realise he had lost the use of his limbs. He could no longer walk, write or wash himself. He could do nothing without the help of others, and required constant care in a hospital.

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    • By: Molly Burke
    • Narrated by: Molly Burke
    • Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 01-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 290 ratings
    • As a child, Molly Burke was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa and became completely sightless as a teenager. Now an award-winning YouTube star and global influencer, Molly shares what it’s like to be a purple-haired, pink-obsessed fashion and makeup lover in a seeing world....

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    • Finding Joy Though the Struggle Is Real (From TikTok’s Much-Loved Interabled Couple!)
    • By: Jade Reynolds, John Reynolds
    • Narrated by: John Reynolds, Jade Reynolds
    • Length: 4 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • When Jade unexpectedly suffered from a rare condition which left her paralysed and in a wheelchair at the age of twelve, she never imagined that she'd one day meet her husband John and that together they would take to social media to dispel the stigma surrounding disability, one story at a time.

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    • My Life with Cerebral Palsy
    • By: Fran Macilvey
    • Narrated by: Fran Macilvey
    • Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 22-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • Living in the Belgian Congo with her husband in the 1960s, Fran’s mother became pregnant with a daughter. However, right after she gave birth in the hospital, she felt strange....

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    • When Magic and Reality Collide: my story
    • By: David Holmes
    • Narrated by: David Holmes
    • Length: 10 hrs
    • Release date: 30-01-25
    • Language: English
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    • As Harry Potter's stunt double, David Holmes's amazing gymnastic skills saw him earn onscreen immortality. He was the first-ever person to play Quidditch on a broomstick; he dodged dragon's fire and dove deep into the Great Lake, without any gillyweed to protect him.

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    • How a Blind Equestrian and Her "Seeing Eye Horse" Rescued Each Other
    • By: Lissa Bachner
    • Narrated by: Johanna Parker
    • Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 26-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The extraordinary bond between Lissa Bachner, a young blind woman, and Milo, a neglected, frightened horse, helped them become one of America's most inspiring, successful riding teams in the world of show jumping....

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    • How the World Isn’t Built for Autistic People and What We Should All Do About It
    • By: Pete Wharmby
    • Narrated by: Pete Wharmby
    • Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 16-03-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 187 ratings
    • The modern world is built for neurotypicals. Needless noise, bright flashing lights, small talk, implication and ‘unwritten rules’; it can be a nightmarish dystopia as far as the autistic population is concerned....

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    • An Autistic Woman in a Neurotypical World
    • By: Laura James
    • Narrated by: Louiza Patikas
    • Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 298 ratings
    • What do you do when you wake up in your mid-40s and realize you've been living a lie your whole life? Do you tell? Or do you keep it to yourself? Laura James found out that she was autistic....

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    • The Journey Continues
    • By: Sally Hobart Alexander
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 25-04-12
    • Language: English
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    • Sally Hobart Alexander continues the story of her journey into blindness in this uplifting tale of a life rebuilt and love renewed....

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    • A Special Operations Soldier's Fight to Survive on the Battlefield and the Homefront
    • By: Tom Satterly, Steve Jackson
    • Narrated by: Tom Satterly
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 22-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 177 ratings
    • One of the most highly regarded Tier One Delta Force operators in American military history shares his war stories and personal battle with PTSD....

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    • The Highs and Lows of My Life on a Little-Known Part of the Autism Spectrum
    • By: Harry Thompson, Felicity Evans - foreword
    • Narrated by: Elliot Chapman
    • Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 25-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • Diagnosed with pathological demand avoidance (PDA) in his teenage years, Harry Thompson looks back with wit and humour at the ups and downs of family and romantic relationships, school, work and mental health, as well as his teenage struggle with drugs and alcohol....

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    • How One Extraordinary Guide Dog Changed My World
    • By: Dr Amit Patel
    • Narrated by: Chetan Pathak
    • Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 20-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 228 ratings
    • Amit Patel is working as a trauma doctor when a rare condition causes him to lose his sight within 36 hours....

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    • By: Wendy Mitchell
    • Narrated by: Wendy Mitchell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A phenomenal memoir, Somebody I Used to Know is both a heart-rending tribute to the woman Wendy Mitchell once was, and a brave affirmation of the woman dementia has seen her become.

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    • The Untold Story of a Female Life on the Spectrum
    • By: Jennifer Cook O'Toole
    • Narrated by: Jennifer O'Toole
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • This intimate memoir reveals the woman inside one of autism’s most prominent figures, Jennifer O'Toole. At the age of 35, Jennifer was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, and for the first time in her life, things made sense....

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    • 18,000 Miles Down Africa with Parkinson’s
    • By: Guy Deacon
    • Narrated by: John Telfer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • At the age of sixty, and having lived with Parkinson’s disease for over ten years, Guy Deacon CBE set out on one last adventure: to drive solo from his home in the UK 18,000 miles and through twenty-five countries to Cape Town on the southern tip of Africa.

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    • The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law
    • By: Haben Girma
    • Narrated by: Haben Girma
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • The incredible life story of Haben Girma, the first Deafblind graduate of Harvard Law School, and her amazing journey from isolation to the world stage....

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    • One Family's Journey from Tragedy to Empowerment through Faith, Medicine, and the Healing Power of Music
    • By: Jerome Preisler, The Trush Family
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
    • Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 23-08-13
    • Language: English
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    • >Daniel’s Music is the gripping story of Daniel’s recovery against odds experts said were insurmountable....

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