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Informationen zum Autor Born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1960, Ronan Tynan is one of the world-renowned Irish Tenors. Able to walk only with the aid of prosthetic limbs, he is a horseman, an athlete, a doctor, a singer, and now a writer. He lives in Ireland. Klappentext In this beautifully written memoir, Ronan Tynan, a member of the enormously popular Irish Tenors, shares his remarkable story of overcoming adversity and attaining worldwide success in several different areas. 16-page photo insert. Zusammenfassung Diagnosed with a lower limb disability at birth, Ronan Tynan had his legs amputated when he was 20 years old. What followed was a remarkable story of determination which saw him gain 18 gold medals and 14 world records at the Paralympics, a medical degree and an international singing career.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Ronan Tynan
• Edition: Bantam UK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 03.11.2003
• EAN: 9780553814767
• ISBN: 978-0-553-81476-7
• Pages: 272
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits) > Correspondance, journaux intimes; Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Musique > Général, dictionnaires; MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Opera, Opera, Ireland, Coping with physical impairments / disability