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Author: Jeremy Schreiber ,
Augusten Burroughs
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Imprint: Blackstone Publishing
Edition: Library Edition
ISBN: 9798212288019
Publication Date: 18 October 2022
Audience:
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Format: Audio
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
Never Say Invisible is an unapologetic observation of this world through the lens of a terminal illness. -- Kristin Chenoweth, Tony Award-winning actress and singer Jeremy Schreiber approaches his devastating diagnosis with courage and humor--and in doing so delivers a wake-up call that urges us to rethink the way we see, or fail to see, those with disabilities. -- David Litt, New York Times bestselling author Jeremy Schreiber has written a singular and unforgettable take on what it is like to have your world cracked open by extreme physical disability...The honesty, anger, and unflinching detail of Schreiber's account bestow a power most inspirational stories lack. -- Mary Roach, New York Times bestselling author Jeremy Schreiber has written an engaging memoir about his journey with ALS, as well a clear and concise guide for those facing serious health issues, their caregivers, and just about everyone else. Filled with honesty, poignancy, passion, and humor, it will open your eyes and possibly your heart. -- Sue Monk Kidd, New York Times bestselling author
Author Information
Jeremy Schreiber was an entrepreneur, writer, and ALS warrior. He first started to write and speak about his own experiences after being diagnosed with ALS in January 2018. Drawing from his personal story, Jeremy offered a unique perspective into a world where injustice is frequent and unapologetically out in the open. After a long battle with ALS, Jeremy passed away on October 29, 2021. His parents, Fred and Ronnye Schreiber, are proud to carry on his legacy. Augusten Burroughs is the author of Running with Scissors, Dry, Magical Thinking: True Stories, Possible Side Effects, A Wolf at the Table and You Better Not Cry. He is also the author of the novel Sellevision, which has been optioned for film. The film version of Running with Scissors, directed by Ryan Murphy and produced by Brad Pitt, was released in October 2006 and starred Joseph Cross, Brian Cox, Annette Bening (nominated for a Golden Globe for her role), Alec Baldwin and Evan Rachel Wood. Augusten's writing has appeared in numerous magazines and newspapers around the world including The New York Times and New York Magazine. In 2005 Entertainment Weekly named him one of The 25 Funniest People in America. He resides in New York City and Western Massachusetts.
