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"The compelling story of an acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author's ongoing struggle with epilepsy--his torturous decision to keep his condition a secret to avoid discrimination, and his ensuing decades-long battle to not only survive, but to thrive. Written with brutal and affecting honesty, Kurt Eichenwald, who was diagnosed with epilepsy as a teenager, details the abuses he faced while incapacitated post-seizure, the discrimination...
2) The idiot
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"Just two years after completing Crime and Punishment, Dostoevsky produced a second novel with a very different man at its center. In The Idiot, the saintly Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from a Swiss sanatorium and finds himself a stranger in a society obsessed with wealth, power, and sexual conquest. He soon becomes entangled in a love triangle with a notorious kept woman, Nastasya, and a beautiful young girl, Aglaya. Extortion and scandal escalate...
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This sublimely evocative memoir details the authorgass experience of growing up in a fourteenth-century moated castle in Oxfordshire. The medieval structure turned Tudor-stately-home once employed fourteen gardeners, and has a gbsgroined passagegcs and rooms that were slept in by kings and queens, but the drama of the place is overshadowed by the story of Fiennesgas older brother Richard, afflicted with severe epilepsy from a young age. Richardgass...
4) The match
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It happened in Charleston volume 1
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Evie - once client, now employee of Southern Service Paws - works to match up Sam, a young epileptic, with a service dog while falling hard for Sam's father.
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"A mysterious letter. An offer taken. And the chance to move forward. When Ava Harrison receives a letter containing an unusual job listing one month after the sudden death of her ex-boyfriend, she thinks she's being haunted. The listing--a job as a live-in caretaker for a peculiar old man and his cranky cat in Driftwood, Alabama--is the perfect chance to start a new life. A normal life. Ava has always been too fearful to even travel, so no one's...
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