Аннотация

Shéri Brynard was born with Down Syndrome. Although doctors gave her mother little hope, today Shéri is a lively young woman with many adventures behind her. She has met Oprah, shaken the hand of the president, and often speaks at international conferences. She also acted in a local soap. Shéri talks frankly about the sorrows and joys of her remarkable life, while her mother, Susette, shares her side of the story with great honesty. This book tells the tale of an extraordinary young woman, someone who lives life to the full and takes hold of every opportunity. Hers is a story of courage, perseverance, healing and hope.

Аннотация

Shéri Brynard is gebore met Downsindroom. Dokters het haar ma maar min moed gegee, maar vandag, 35 jaar later, is Shéri 'n lewendige jong vrou met 'n menigte avonture op haar kerfstok. Sy het vir Oprah ontmoet, hand geskud met die president en by internasionale konferensies opgetree. Shéri was ook te sien in Binnelanders. Hier vertel sy openhartig van die harsteer en die vreugdes van haar merkwaardige lewe. Haar ma, Susette, deel ook háár kant van die storie as ouer. Hierdie boek vertel die verhaal van 'n buitengewone vrou wat danksy harde werk, wilskrag, deursettingsvermoë – en 'n diepe afhanklikheid van God – haar lewe voluit leef.