I learned yesterday that Harriet McBryde Johnson has died. People talk about the loss to the âmovementâ and yet for me I burst into tears because this was the woman who wrote Accidents of Nature, the book which took 12 years to be published (book on Crip Camp which mocks the able bodied peopleâ¦.not popular to editors, odd that). Accident of Nature started me down the road about disability experience. At the time, I was new in the chair and only related to about 5-10% of the book, but it gave me
No comments:
Post a Comment