{"product_id":"the-morphine-dream","title":"The Morphine Dream","description":"\u003cp\u003eStarting at age 13 when his fathers suicide spun his family into chaos  Donald Brown found himself swirling in a sea of uncertainty. He rebelled  was labeled a \"loser \" dropped out of high school  and put a promising baseball career on hold to join the Marines. A bizarre accident put his plans out of reach so he settled for a factory job where an industrial accident crushed his knee and left him wheelchair-bound. Doctors told him hed never walk again. Then  his marriage failed. Brown felt utterly defeated.But while on morphine for pain Brown dreamed he would graduate from Harvard Law School and walk across America. Everyone told him he was crazy. Undeterred  over the next few years  Brown would accomplish both goals. This awe-inspiring story chronicles Browns journey  both physical and metaphorical  to recalibrate his life. From Boston to Big Sur  from the factory floor to the halls of the Ivy League  this book celebrates determination and courage and offers hope for those who need to reboot their lives.The Morphine Dream will leave you cheering.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44944911237173,"sku":"ByrdShop_1936332256","price":60.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781936332250_aaf0bfb4-beaf-4087-bf84-f0c1771e2955.jpg?v=1769860391","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-morphine-dream","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}