Falling & Laughing: The Restoration of Edwyn Collins

by Grace Maxwell

Book Overview

In February 2005, Edwyn Collins suffered two devastating brain hemorrhages. He should have died. Doctors advised that if he did survive, there would be little of him left. If that wasn't enough, he went on to contract MRSA as a result of an operation to his skull and spent six months in hospital. Initially, Edwyn couldn't speak, read, write, walk, sit up, or feed himself. He had lost all movement in his right side and was suffering from aphasia--an...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0091929997
• ISBN13: 9780091929992
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Ebury Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.