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The pretty one : on life, pop culture, disability, and other reasons to fall in love with me

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2019

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Title:	The pretty one : on life, pop culture, disability, and other reasons to fall in love with me
Author:	Brown, Keah, author.
Edition:	First Atria paperback edition.
Format:	Book
Publisher, Date:	New York : Atria Paperback, 2019. ©2019
Description:	242 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:	"From the disability rights advocate and creator of the #DisabledAndCute viral campaign, a thoughtful, inspiring, and charming collection of essays exploring what it means to be black and disabled in a mostly able-bodied white America."-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:	Brown, Keah. People with cerebral palsy -- United States -- Biography. African Americans with disabilities -- Biography. Women with disabilities -- United States -- Biography. People with disabilities -- United States -- Biography.
Genre:	Autobiographies. Essays.
Contents:	Introduction -- Can we sit for a sec? -- Love you, mean it -- Is this thing on? -- Pop culture & me: a (sometimes) unrequited love story -- You can't cure me, I promise it's fine -- Freedom of a ponytail -- The pretty one -- An ode to the boys -- The human iPod -- Cry, baby, cry -- To see and be seen -- I like me now, too.
ISBN	9781982100544

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