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| Title: | Moving violations : war zones, wheelchairs, and declarations of independence / |
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| Database Name: | WorldCat |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Hockenberry |
| ISBN: | 0786860782; 9780786860784; 0786881623; 9780786881628 |
| Notes: | Content: Walking with the Kurds -- Gravity's child -- Farewell to arms -- Cutting board -- Tying knots -- 'Bye, bike -- Fear of bees -- Loose screws -- Crip job -- Staring -- Roll model -- Reaching the pedals -- Real job -- Live at five -- Lost causes -- Point of no comment -- Beat reporter -- Getting past security -- Cheating -- Footnotes and checkpoints -- Radwan -- Khomeini's revenge -- Public transit -- Sealed rooms -- Charles Peter Slagle -- Somalia. |
| Description: | 371 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Walking with the Kurds -- Gravity's child -- Farewell to arms -- Cutting board -- Tying knots -- 'Bye, bike -- Fear of bees -- Loose screws -- Crip job -- Staring -- Roll model -- Reaching the pedals -- Real job -- Live at five -- Lost causes -- Point of no comment -- Beat reporter -- Getting past security -- Cheating -- Footnotes and checkpoints -- Radwan -- Khomeini's revenge -- Public transit -- Sealed rooms -- Charles Peter Slagle -- Somalia. |
| Responsibility: | John Hockenberry. |
| Genre/Form: | Personal Narratives. |
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Hockenberry, John. Moving violations. New York : Hyperion, 1995 (OCoLC)610183643 Online version: Hockenberry, John. Moving violations. New York : Hyperion, 1995 (OCoLC)624378722 |
| Year: | 1995. |
| Publisher: | New York : Hyperion, |
| Standard Numbers: | LCCN: 94037190 |
| Class Descriptors: | LC Class No.: RC406.P3; Dewey No.: 362.4/3/092 B |
| OCLC No.: | 31407910 |
Abstract:
The memoir of a paraplegic journalist, describing his experiences as a reporter for National Public Radio in exotic locations, and the challenges of living in a wheelchair.
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