Title
All The Difference
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Patricia Horvath'S Transformation From A Visibly Disabled Young Woman To Someone Who, Abruptly, Passes For Ablebodied, Reveals Cultural And Personal Tensions Surrounding Disability And Creates An Arc That Connects Imprisonment To Freedom. What Transpires Is Both Suffocating And Liberating. Horvath'S Confinement Keeps Her From Being Seen, But Also Cocoons A Deeply Personal Sense Of Selfhood And Relationship.Horvath'S Lyric Account Of Her Experiences With Severe Scoliosis Sings The Connective Tissue Between Her Physical Disability And Her Powerful Interior. She Is Poorly Put Together, Her Body Leans Sharply To The Left, She Is Brittleboned, Stoopshouldered, With An S Shaped Spine, Her Words Flame Up Spirited And True. Wry And Breathtakingly Poignant, This Meditative, Inspirational Memoir Delves Into That Most Invisible, Vital Structure: Identity, Whose Shaping And Disfigurement Makes All The Difference In Our Lives.This Book Will Particularly Appeal To People Interested In Disability Studies, Feminist Issues, 1970S Popular Culture, Fairy Tales, And Survival.Patricia Horvath'S Stories And Essays Have Been Published Widely In Literary Journals Including Shenandoah, The Massachusetts Review, New Ohio Review, The Los Angeles Review, And Confrontation. She Is The Recipient Of New York Foundation For The Arts Fellowships In Both Fiction And Literary Nonfiction And Of Bellevue Literary Review'S Goldenberg Prize In Fiction For A Story That Was Accorded A Pushcart Prize Special Mention. She Teaches At Framingham State University In Massachusetts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'All the Difference'? A: 'All the Difference' explores the transformation of the author from a visibly disabled young woman to someone who passes for able-bodied, highlighting cultural tensions surrounding disability and identity.
- Q: Who is the author of 'All the Difference'? A: The author of 'All the Difference' is Patricia Horvath, who is known for her contributions to literary journals and has received various accolades for her work.
- Q: What topics does this memoir cover? A: 'All the Difference' covers topics related to disability studies, feminist issues, 1970s popular culture, fairy tales, and survival, making it relevant to a diverse audience.
- Q: How many pages does 'All the Difference' have? A: 'All the Difference' consists of 188 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'All the Difference' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'All the Difference' published? A: 'All the Difference' was published on August 8, 2017.
- Q: Is 'All the Difference' suitable for people interested in disability studies? A: Yes, 'All the Difference' is particularly appealing to readers interested in disability studies, as it delves into the author's experiences with severe scoliosis and its impact on identity.
- Q: What kind of writing style is used in 'All the Difference'? A: The writing style in 'All the Difference' is lyrical and meditative, with a focus on personal experiences and reflections on identity.
- Q: Does 'All the Difference' include personal anecdotes? A: Yes, 'All the Difference' includes personal anecdotes from Patricia Horvath's life, providing insight into her struggles and triumphs related to her disability.
- Q: What can readers learn from 'All the Difference'? A: Readers can learn about the complexities of identity, the challenges of living with a disability, and the interplay between societal perceptions and personal selfhood.