Vlinders in een duikerpak View By Jean-Dominique Bauby
| Title | : | Vlinders in een duikerpak |
| Author | : | Jean-Dominique Bauby |
| Format | : | Hardcover |
| Page | : | 110 pages |
| ISBN | : | 9023428323 |
Egodocument van een door een herseninfarct volledig verlamde man, waarin hij verslag doet van zijn gevoelens en innerlijke gedachtewereld.
about Author
Jean Dominique Bauby was a well known French journalist and author and editor of the French fashion magazine, ELLE.On December 8, 1995 at the age of 43, Bauby suffered a massive stroke When he woke up twenty days later, he found he was entirely speechless he could only blink his left eyelid This rare condition is called Locked in Syndrome, a condition wherein the mental faculties are intact but Jean Dominique Bauby was a well known French journalist and author and editor of the French fashion magazine, ELLE.On December 8, 1995 at the age of 43, Bauby suffered a massive stroke When he woke up twenty days later, he found he was entirely speechless he could only blink his left eyelid This rare condition is called Locked in Syndrome, a condition wherein the mental faculties are intact but the entire body is paralyzed Bauby also lost 60 pounds in the first 20 weeks after his stroke.Despite his condition, he wrote the book The Diving Bell and the Butterfly by blinking when the correct letter was reached by a person slowly reciting the alphabet over and over again Bauby had to compose and edit the book entirely in his head, and convey it one letter at a time To make dictation efficient, Bauby had his interlocutor read from a special alphabet which consisted of the letters ordered in accordance with their frequency in the French language The book was published in France in 1997 Bauby died just ten days later of pneumonia He is buried in a family grave at the P re Lachaise cemetery in Paris, France 
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Egodocument van een door een herseninfarct volledig verlamde man, waarin hij verslag doet van zijn gevoelens en innerlijke gedachtewereld.
Vlinders in een duikerpak110 pagesJean-Dominique Bauby
110 pagesJean-Dominique Bauby
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