Running from the devil
Subtitle: a memoir of a boy possessed
By: Steve Kissing
Publisher: Crossroad Pub. Co.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780824521059
Subjects: Catholics; Epileptic children; Childhood and youth; Biography
Description: A poignant memoir describes how an imaginative young boy growing up with a strict Catholic upbringing began to believe that he was possessed by the devil and his desperate efforts to hide his condition--later discovered to be epilepsy--from others.
Table of contents: title: A day to remember; title: Murder and mayhem; title: Brown-nosing Jesus; title: Parental pleasures; title: A sporting chance; title: Heavy artillery; title: False gods; title: Triple the fun; title: The thrill of victory; title: Media attention; title: The fires within; title: Marian miracles; title: A trophy life; title: Let 'em in; title: Dance lessons; title: Bottoms up; title: A ladder to Rome; title: Popularity bank; title: Wet kisses; title: An altared state; title: Sinister plan; title: Outdoor stories; title: A fork in the road; title: The clash of titans; title: Chariot of the gods; title: Bumbling idiot; title: A river of lies; title: A backseat calling; title: Losing face; title: Coming undone; title: Nervous laughter.