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Breathing lessons : the life and work of Mark O'Brien
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Breathing lessons : the life and work of Mark O'Brien

Author: Jessica YuSandra Tsing LohMark O'BrienPacific News Service.Inscrutable Films (Firm)All authors
Publisher: Boston, MA : Fanlight Productions, ©1996.
Edition/Format:   VHS video : VHS tape   Visual material : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Poet-journalist Mark O'Brien was stricken with polio in childhood and has spent most of his life in an iron lung. He describes how he has fought against illness and bureacracy for his right to lead an independent life and offers his reflections on work, sex, death, and God.
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Title: Breathing lessons the life and work of Mark O'Brien /
Database Name: WorldCat
All Authors / Contributors: Jessica Yu; Sandra Tsing Loh; Mark O'Brien; Pacific News Service.; Inscrutable Films (Firm); Fanlight Productions.
ISBN: 157295180X; 9781572951808
Notes: Open-captioned for the hearing impaired.
VHS.
Includes public performance rights.
Credits: Director of photography, Shana Hagan; edited by Jessica Yu; music, Sandra Tsing Loh.
Description: 1 videocassette (35 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.
Other Titles: Life and work of Mark O'Brien
Responsibility: an Inscrutable Films production in conjunction with Pacific News Service ; produced, directed, and written by Jessica Yu.
Genre/Form: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Biography.
Year: c1996.
Publisher: Boston, MA : Fanlight Productions,
Details: VHS.
Standard Numbers: Publisher no: 180 Fanlight Productions
Class Descriptors: LC Class No.: RC180; Dewey No.: 921 O13
Corporate Author: Pacific News Service.; Inscrutable Films (Firm); Fanlight Productions.
OCLC No.: 35185726

Abstract:

Poet-journalist Mark O'Brien was stricken with polio in childhood and has spent most of his life in an iron lung. He describes how he has fought against illness and bureacracy for his right to lead an independent life and offers his reflections on work, sex, death, and God.
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