Craig MacFarlane Hasn't Hear of You Either!

Craig MacFarlane, Foreword by Former Preseident George H. W. Bush

ISBN 10: 1480803863 / ISBN 13: 9781480803862

Verlag: Archway Publishing, 2013

Beschreibung

The author signed this 301 page, 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inch volume on the front free end paper. The interior includes text and both color and black-and-white images. There is no writing, underlining, or highlighting to the interior of the volume. The boards are covered in blue cloth which have silver lettering on the spine. The only flaw to the book is a small brown stain to the bottom edge of the leaves. The dust jacket is clean, bright, and without rips or tears. The dust jacket is currently covered by a clear removable cover.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers SpSi1050

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Craig MacFarlane Hasn't Hear of You Either!
• Verlag: Archway Publishing
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 1480803863
• ISBN-13: 9781480803862
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: Near Fine
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine
• Verkäuferkataloge:
  • Autobiographical

Über diesen Titel

Inhaltsangabe

To appreciate this book, you need to understand that Craig MacFarlane is totally blind. The victim of a horrible tragedy at the age of two that cost him his eyesight, Craig has forged an awesome life. He took the lessons he learned from his experience and applied them in the most dramatic ways. The result has been an impressive thirty-year, post-athletic career, as an internationally renowned keynote inspirational speaker and business advocate. Treating his total loss of eyesight as nothing more than a minor inconvenience, Craig has demonstrated what can be achieved through persistence and perseverance, with focus, desire, and discipline. He will entertain you, he will engage you, and he will challenge you. He will give you the tools you need to overcome any obstacles you perceive to be in your way. Most of all, he will inspire you to raise the bar in your own life to make success reality, on your own terms.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Often referred to as the world’s most celebrated totally blind athlete, Craig MacFarlane has led an incredible life. His list of athletic accomplishments is lengthy, if not impressive. He has succeeded in wrestling, track and field, snow skiing, water skiing, water ski jumping, and golf. He has won more than 100 gold medals, the majority against sighted competition. He has won multiple national championships in two countries. He has set records, and then exceeded them. He has even performed as a professional athlete, being the only totally blind person to ever achieve such success. This extraordinary athletic success is little more than the backdrop to an even more astonishing story. This modest yet motivated man, in a classic example of triumph over tragedy, has built a remarkable family life and impressive business career, on what most consider an enviable scale.

Often referred to as the World’s Most Celebrated Totally Blind Athlete, Craig MacFarlane has led an incredible life. His list of athletic accomplishments is lengthy, if not impressive. He has succeeded in wrestling, track and field, snow skiing, water skiing, water ski jumping and golf. He has won more than 100 gold medals, the majority against sighted competition. He has won multiple national championships in two countries. He has represented two countries internationally, and won on the world stage too. He has set records, and then exceeded them. He has even performed as a professional athlete, being the only totally blind person to ever achieve such success. More amazing, this extraordinary athletic success is little more than the backdrop to an even more astonishing story. This modest yet motivated man, in a classic example of Triumph over Tragedy, has built a remarkable family life and impressive business career, on what most consider an enviable scale. He took the lessons he learned from his experience and applied them in the most dramatic ways. The result has been an impressive 30 year, post athletic career, as an internationally renowned Keynote Inspirational Speaker and business advocate. Treating his total loss of eyesight as nothing more than a minor inconvenience, Craig has demonstrated what can be achieved through persistence and perseverance, with focus, desire and discipline. He will entertain you, he will engage you and he will challenge you. He will give you the tools you need to overcome any obstacles you perceive to be in your way. Most of all, he will inspire you to raise the bar in your own life to make success reality, on your own terms.