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Book cover of Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew from It

Lisa Doggett Author Of Up the Down Escalator: Medicine, Motherhood, and Multiple Sclerosis

From Lisa's 3 favorite reads in 2024.

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Author Family doctor Mom MS Warrior Memoirist Health fanatic

Lisa's 3 favorite reads in 2024

Lisa Doggett Why Lisa loves this book

Greg Marshall tells his own story with such vulnerability, honesty, and good humor. He writes of his experience growing up gay in Utah in the 1990s while also struggling with "tight tendons" that turn out to be a manifestation of cerebral palsy. This book is thought-provoking and often laugh-out-loud funny.

By Greg Marshall ,

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1 author picked Leg as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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Leg is Greg Marshall’s “riotous” (People) and “witty” (USA Today) memoir grappling with family, disability, and coming of age in two closets—as a gay man and as a man living with cerebral palsy.

* A NOTEWORTHY 2023 MEMOIR * Washington Post * USA Today * Esquire * Buzzfeed * Debutiful * LitHub * and more! *

Greg Marshall’s early years were pretty bizarre. Rewind the VHS tapes (this is the ‘90s) and you’ll see a lopsided teenager limping across a high school stage, or in a wheelchair after leg surgeries, pondering why he’s crushing on half of the Utah Jazz.…


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Book cover of Aggressor

Aggressor by FX Holden,

It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.

The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…

Book cover of The Mango Chronicle: My Journey from Cuban Huck Finn, to Refugee, to "Good" American...

Lisa Doggett Author Of Up the Down Escalator: Medicine, Motherhood, and Multiple Sclerosis

From Lisa's 3 favorite reads in 2024.

Why am I passionate about this?

Author Family doctor Mom MS Warrior Memoirist Health fanatic

Lisa's 3 favorite reads in 2024

Lisa Doggett Why Lisa loves this book

It is so well-written and engaging! Dr. Gonzalez is a natural-born storyteller who has a lot of great material to work with from his childhood in Cuba to his agonizing move to New Jersey as an adolescent. A wonderful memoir!

By Ricardo José González-Rothi ,

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1 author picked The Mango Chronicle as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

He leaves his birthplace during a nuclear missile crisis. As a refugee in a foreign land he struggles to adjust to a new set of life circumstances. The author recollects his childhood in his Cuban barrio from the eyes of a child, and then decades later, from the vantage of a grown adult. From stealing a rowboat and being nearly capsized by a Russian tanker, to befriending an old fisherman who tells him a haunting tale, to being bullied by a neighborhood thug, to cockfights gone wrong, to witnessing the plight of political prisoners during an invasion, to dealing with…


Book cover of Leg: The Story of a Limb and the Boy Who Grew from It
Book cover of The Mango Chronicle: My Journey from Cuban Huck Finn, to Refugee, to "Good" American...

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