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My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics). This book is the story of a very wonderful lady with courage and determination that keeps her striving unselfishly to give to others in any way possible.

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Details (if other): Cancel. While the occurrences chronicled in this book may have been interesting in isolation, Valens ties them together in an altogether boring way. Details frequently seemed misplaced, and repeated facts that often felt luke foreshadowing generally led nowhere. I did not care for the chronological method used to recount this personal history.

The Other Side of the Mountain is a 1975 American film based on a true story of ski racing champion Jill Kinmont. The UK title of the film was A Window to the Sky. In early 1955, Kinmont was the national champion in slalom, and was a top . prospect for a medal in the 1956 Winter Olympics, a year away. She was paralyzed in a near-fatal downhill accident at the Snow Cup in Alta, Utah, weeks before her 19th birthday, leaving her quadriplegic

Valens, Evans G. Publication date. New York : Warner Books.

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Title: The Other Side of the Mountain (1975). Paralyzed from the shoulders down, Jill now has to climb another kind of mountain-working her way up from total helplessness to leading a fulfilling life. With the help of family, friends, and an extraordinary man, Jill begins the quest up that mountain. Written by Anonymous.

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Lot of 2 paperback books: The Other Side of the Mountain The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2 . Valens 044684824631 Paperback, 301pp, 270pp, Non Fiction, Biography Warner, 1975, Warner. 1978 Condition: used, good, with light edgewear, moderate tanning of the pages, and clean, tight pages. Part 2 has heavy spine creasing. Now Jill had another kind of mountain to climb, back up from total helplessness to a useful, meaningful way of life. This is the story of that superhuman struggle and her incredible, inspiring victory. Part 2: Making a life again when your body feels dead from the neck down.

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This second book concentrates instead on detailing Kinmont’s everyday life and is very honest in describing her personal relationships with members of her family, as well as prospective husband John Boothe, her friends, and the Hollywood acquaintances who wrote, directed, and starred in the two film versions of her life. School ended shortly thereafter, and they returned to Bishop, California, the site of the Rocking K Ranch, where much of the action of the first book took place.

Mostly, though, the inspiration one detects in The Other Side of the Mountain is the inspiration to make the kind of prefabricated romantic movie that every few years turns the American public into a bunch of blubbering idiots. Nominee Best Song - Academy Awards (Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel). Winner Best Debut Actress - Golden Globes (Marilyn Hassett). Nominee Best Song - Golden Globes (Charles fox, Norman Gimbel). Nominee Best Original Score - Golden Globes (Charles Fox).