Within My Grasp

Mike Penketh

ISBN 10: 1937317099 / ISBN 13: 9781937317096

Published by Editpros LLC, 2013

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Trauma surgeons were forced to amputate the hands of American Airlines Captain Mike Penketh following a horrific accident that nearly killed him. Although the course of his life was unalterably changed, he was determined against all odds to fly airplanes again. He fought for two years to regain his pilot's license and, while he never flew Boeing 737s again, he went on to fly aerobatics shows to prove to himself and the naysayers that he could do it. Within My Grasp is an inspirational autobiography about the challenges of coping with a disability, and learning how to focus on what you can do, rather than what you cannot do.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Within My Grasp
• Publisher: Editpros LLC
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1937317099
• ISBN 13: 9781937317096
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 203W x 133H x 12D millimeters 203 millimeters width by 133 millimeters height by 12 millimeters depth
• Weight: 257 grams

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Synopsis

Trauma surgeons were forced to amputate the hands of American Airlines Captain Mike Penketh following a horrific accident that nearly killed him. Although the course of his life was unalterably changed, he was determined against all odds to fly airplanes again. He fought for two years to regain his pilot's license and, while he never flew Boeing 737s again, he went on to fly aerobatics shows to prove to himself and the naysayers that he could do it. Within My Grasp is an inspirational autobiography about the challenges of coping with a disability, and learning how to focus on what you can do, rather than what you cannot do.