Strong at the Broken Places Author:Max Cleland Senator Max Cleland returned from Vietnam in 1968 a triple amputee, having lost both legs and an arm in a grenade accident. In 1980 he wrote this inspirational memoir, which documented his wrenching rehabilitation and recovery as he put his life back together and became a respected politician. Yet for years, Cleland lived with the knowle... more »dge, or so he thought, that it had been his own grenade, unintentionally dropped, that had caused his injuries. But a recent appearance on Larry King Live in 1999 has forced Cleland to reevaluate his whole world. One of the viewers that night had been in Cleland's unit in Vietnam, and he offered a very different version of the terrible accident that cost the senator his limbs. In this updated edition of Strong at the Broken Places, Max Cleland talks about what that recent revelation has meant in his life. Including pages of new material, it will touch those who already know his story and offer fresh hope to those who don't.« less