Broken Dreams

A powerful memoir of resilience, love, and cultural identity from a First Nations man who overcame quadriplegia. When Bill Dodd dived into the Maranoa River, his life changed forever. A promising stockman with a bright future, he became a quadriplegic at eighteen. Broken Dreams is the inspirational story of Bill's journey from a spirited childhood in rural Queensland to facing the challenges of his new reality. It explores his time in the spinal unit, his struggles and triumphs, and his eventual embrace of art, poetry, and love. This First Nations Classic is for readers seeking: Stories of overcoming adversity Insights into First Nations experiences A testament to the power of the human spirit