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Peter Mason is tortured at school, neglected at home, and trapped in a body that's his worst enemy.
"On The Outside Chance is a remarkable tale of resilience that showcases the indomitable nature of the human spirit and the fierce willpower that enables people to overcome overwhelming challenges." ~ Readers' Favorite Book Reviews, Pikasho Deka (5 STARS)
EVOLVED PUBLISHING PROUDLY PRESENTS the story of one boy's struggle with Cerebral Palsy, a condition that makes him a pariah among his peers and an outcast within his own family. Based on the author's own life, On the Outside Chance tells the story of all who grew up as outsiders, and the existential crises of their everyday lives.
"This book opened my eyes to the reality of what people grappling with physical disability face. It did not shy away from the resentment and torment Peter went through every day and it left a powerful message of perseverance that resonated with me. At the heart of the book, there was hope and a desire to emerge victorious against all odds." ~ Readers' Favorite Book Reviews, Jessica Barbosa (5 STARS)
About the author
AUTHOR: Challenged from Birth - Dr. Michael Mason was born in 1950 and raised in New York City. While he enjoyed the privilege of being raised by affluent parents, Dr. Mason was born with cerebral palsy during a time in which awareness for the needs of the differently abled was virtually non-existent. ~~~ Rising against the Obstacles - Despite the hardships he faced, Dr. Mason molded himself into an extraordinary student, obtaining two masters degrees from Columbia University and a PhD from New York University. Dr. Mason went on to become a successful psychologist, devoting his career to improving the lives of both the disabled and the able-bodied alike. His story will inspire and give hope to all who read it.
