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From tragedy to triumph, this is an inspirational story of overcoming adversity. At just 28, Ed Jackson faced a life-altering moment after a miscalculated dive left him with multiple cardiac arrests, a broken neck, and a partially severed spinal cord. Confined to intensive care and told he would never walk again, Ed refused to succumb to despair. Driven by unwavering determination, he embarked on a remarkable journey toward independence. Gradually, he regained movement in his fingers and toes, defying even the most optimistic doctors. Step by step, Ed began to walk again, fueled by a newfound appreciation for life and a desire to assist others facing similar challenges. With a focus on mountaineering, Ed set out on a demanding climb to raise funds for a spinal unit in Kathmandu. Once more, he confronted daunting odds. Will he conquer his life-changing injury and make a difference in the lives of others? This narrative illustrates how Ed faced the impossible when hope seemed lost, offering a powerful message about resilience and the ability to overcome life's greatest challenges. Lucky was a Sunday Times bestseller in the week of August 9, 2021.
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Lucky, Jackson Tom
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- Pubblicato
- 2024
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- Titolo
- Lucky
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Jackson Tom
- Editore
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Pubblicato
- 2024
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 288
- ISBN10
- 0008423407
- ISBN13
- 9780008423407
- Serie
- Valutazione
- 4,5 su 5
- Descrizione
- From tragedy to triumph, this is an inspirational story of overcoming adversity. At just 28, Ed Jackson faced a life-altering moment after a miscalculated dive left him with multiple cardiac arrests, a broken neck, and a partially severed spinal cord. Confined to intensive care and told he would never walk again, Ed refused to succumb to despair. Driven by unwavering determination, he embarked on a remarkable journey toward independence. Gradually, he regained movement in his fingers and toes, defying even the most optimistic doctors. Step by step, Ed began to walk again, fueled by a newfound appreciation for life and a desire to assist others facing similar challenges. With a focus on mountaineering, Ed set out on a demanding climb to raise funds for a spinal unit in Kathmandu. Once more, he confronted daunting odds. Will he conquer his life-changing injury and make a difference in the lives of others? This narrative illustrates how Ed faced the impossible when hope seemed lost, offering a powerful message about resilience and the ability to overcome life's greatest challenges. Lucky was a Sunday Times bestseller in the week of August 9, 2021.