"That's Easy for You to Say": Memoirs of a Smoker, Laryngectomee and Public Speaker.

by Deborah Peel, George Willets, Peter Wright

Overview

A graphic tale of addiction versus the deadly threat of cancer where noboy wins. If the addiction doesn't get you, the disease will. Willets writes from the heart when he describes his present circumstances "self inflicted. You will travel from the heights of elation to the depths of despair.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781450230384
Publisher:	iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date:	06/10/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	92
File size:	213 KB

About the Author

" George Willets became a dedicated anti tobacco advocate after having his vocal cords removed during surgery for throat cancer. As a laryngectomee, he re-trained himself to speak and spent many years addressing teen audiences revealing the very real dangers of smoking, and impressing upon them the critical need to make informed choices about tobacco. As an advocate against tobacco use, George has served as Chairman of the Shasta County Tobacco Educaion Coalition. volunteered for the American Cancer Society and given back to the community as a tobacco-free spokesperson. A native of Southern California, George relocated to Shasta County in 1990 and focused his life on educating others, using his new voice. Thousands of teenagers have benefited from his story. He now shares his experience with "That's Easy For You To Say."