description: . AT AGE 18 HE TRAVELED ALONE TO MEXICO CITY. BECAME THE TOP DEEJAY FOR THE #1 TOP 40 RADIO STATION IN MEXICO . DROVE A CAR ON A MAIN THOROUGHFARE IN THE MEXICAN CAPITAL . COMPETED AGAINST STEVIE WONDER IN A FOOT RACE AT 3 AM . BROADCAST THE 1969 APOLLO 11 LUNAR LANDING . BECAME THE FIRST BLIND NEWSCASTER ON MEXICAN TELEVISION list endMEXICO BY TOUCHBY LARRY P. JOHNSONHumorous, highly readable account of the author's adventures as a blind American in Mexico. Marvelously charming metamorphosis from tourist to student to popular radio deejay.A great many books have been published in which the protagonist has been a person who is blind. The unique difference in "Mexico by Touch" is that it takes place in the fascinating land of Mexico. The author''s blindness is not the central theme of the story, simply one of the components.A book for those who enjoy inspiring stories of personal optimism and perseverance and for those who enjoy laughing at our human mistakes and misadventures.NOW ALSO AVAILABLE IN AUDIO FORMATNarrated by the author in a 5-CD set.To order the audio version contact the author via Larjo1@prodigy.net
language: English
title: Mexico by Touch: True life experiences of a blind American DeeJay
titlecomplete: Mexico by Touch: True life experiences of a blind American DeeJay
ratings_count: 7
publisher: AuthorHouse