A Voice Through Cloud

by Denton Welch
A Voice Through Cloud
  • ISBN-13: 9781878972156
  • Author(s): Denton Welch
  • Subject: Classic fiction (pre c 1945)|19th century fiction
  • Publisher: Exact Change
  • Imprint: Exact Change
  • Publication Date: 06-03-1999
  • Format: p/b

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A tour de force of both self-analysis and external description, this is a heartbreaking autobiographical account of the author's recovery from a bicycling accident that left him partially paralysed at the age of twenty. Finished as Welch was dying thirteen years later from complications arising from the accident, this account of a young man's struggle with debilitating illness has sad and unforeseen parallels to contemporary life. Welch's best-loved and most popular book is perhaps his masterpiece and contains his most accomplished writing.
About the book

A tour de force of both self-analysis and external description, this is a heartbreaking autobiographical account of the author's recovery from a bicycling accident that left him partially paralysed at the age of twenty. Finished as Welch was dying thirteen years later from complications arising from the accident, this account of a young man's struggle with debilitating illness has sad and unforeseen parallels to contemporary life. Welch's best-loved and most popular book is perhaps his masterpiece and contains his most accomplished writing.