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Hot cripple : an incurable smart-ass takes on the ... Read More

Gorman, Hogan(Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780399537288 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 0399537287 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    viii, 258 p. ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Perigee Trade, 2012.

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" From Prada to poverty-one woman's harrowing ... Ex-model Hogan Gorman was living the typical New York working actor's life-auditions and classes by day, waitressing and fending off handsy customers by night-when a wise (or just crazy) friend convinced her to ask the universe for a change. And she got one-coming at her at forty miles per hour. Hit by a car and suffering debilitating injuries, and with no health insurance, the fashionista attempts to bounce back into her (thrift store-purchased) Jimmy Choos even as she deals with short-term memory loss, stalker ambulance drivers, trying to stay vegan on food stamps, crazy judges, hot doctors, and unsympathetic government workers. Inspired by her acclaimed one-woman show, this is a bitingly funny and keenly observed account of the cracks in our medical and social welfare system and how one woman's resilience combined with a generous dollop of humor helped her fight her way to recovery"-- Read More
Subject: Gorman, Hogan Health
Medical care United States
Health insurance United States
Models (Person) United States Biography
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Gorman, Hogan
Medical care United States
Health insurance United States
Fashion models United States Biography
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