The world's strongest librarian : a memoir of Tourette's, faith, strength, and the power of family

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An inspiring story of how a Mormon kid with Tourette's found salvation in books and weight-lifting. His story illuminates the mysteries of this little-understood disorder, as well as the very different worlds of strongman training and modern libraries. With humor and candor, this unlikely hero traces his journey to overcome his disability -- and navigate his wavering Mormon faith -- to find love and create a life worth living. Read more... Abstract: An inspiring story of how a Mormon kid with Tourette's found salvation in books and weight-lifting. His story illuminates the mysteries of this little-understood disorder, as well as the very different worlds of strongman training and modern libraries. With humor and candor, this unlikely hero traces his journey to overcome his disability -- and navigate his wavering Mormon faith -- to find love and create a life worth living