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Clive Wearing is one of the most famous, extreme cases of amnesia ever known. In 1985, a virus completely destroyed the memory part of his brain, leaving him trapped in a limbo of the constant present. Since then, every conscious moment for him is as if he has just woken from a ten-year coma, repeated in an endless loop. A brilliant conductor and BBC music producer, Clive was at the height of his success when the illness struck. For seven years he was kept in the general ward in the London hospital where the ambulance first dropped him off, because there was nowhere else for him to go. His wive Deborah campaigned for better conditions, hopelessley searched for a cure, and, in her quest to find answers, founded a national charity. As damaged as Clive was, the musical part of his brain was unaffected, as was his passionate love for Deborah inding there was no way to bring Clive back home, Deborah eventually listened to the freinds who counselled her to get away, and she fled to America to start her life again. She initiated a divorce, fell for other men, but found it difficult to forget her love for Clive. Then, miraculously, in their transatlantic phone calls she noticed CProduct Identifiers
PublisherTransWorld LTD
ISBN-139780385606264
eBay Product ID (ePID)88895607
Product Key Features
Book TitleForever Today
AuthorDeborah Wearing
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
GenreBiographies & True Stories
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorDeborah Wearing
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom