Disability Cris Mazza
Cris Mazza – UHV/ABR Reading Series – Part 1
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Disability: A Novella $7.05 Told in a broken shorthand voice, Mazza’s language is acute, evoking a place where the patients, the caregivers, and the system are all disabled. Teri and Cleo are minimum-wage nurse-aides at a state ward for severely retarded and physically handicapped children. They are expected to feed, bathe, clothe, and carry out the required therapies for their patients in a 4-hour shift. They’re working wit… |