On my own two feet : from losing my legs to learning the dance of life /

Dancing With the Stars sensation Amy Purdy reveals the story of how losing her legs led her to find a spiritual path. When the Las Vegas native was just nineteen, she contracted bacterial meningitis and was given less than a two percent chance of survival. In a near-death experience, she saw three f...

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Main Authors:	Purdy, Amy (Author), Burford, Michelle (Author)
Format:	Book
Published:	New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Purdy, Amy. Paralympic Winter Games > (15th : > 2014 : > Sochi, Russia) Dancing with the stars (Television program) Athletes > Cloth or Hardcover. > United States > Biography. ADULT BOOKS. Biography / Autobiography. > Dancers > United States > Biography. BIOGRAPHY/BIOGRAPHICAL. Entertainment & Performing Arts - General. > Amputees > United States > Biography. Inspiration & Personal Growth. Personal Memoirs. > People with disabilities > United States > Biography.

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