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Terry Fox

Leslie Scrivener

1981176 pagesabout 3–4 hours
1981
first published
  • 1981McClelland and Stewart · 176 pages · ENGISBN 9780771080173
  • 2000McClelland & Stewart · 252 pages · ENGISBN 9780771080197

Terry was 18 when he was told that the cancer he had would necessitate the amputation of his leg. Never a quitter, he embarked upon a trip he called the Marathon of Hope. He rant the equivalent of a marathon, every step a painful reminder of his prosthetic leg for 143 days.

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