{"product_id":"2940150097742","title":"Ghost Boy by Martin Pistorius - A 15-minute Summary \u0026 Analysis","description":"PLEASE NOTE: This is an unofficial summary and analysis of the book and NOT the original book. \u003cbr\u003eGhost Boy by Martin Pistorius - A 15-minute Summary \u0026amp; Analysis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInside this Instaread:\u003cbr\u003e• Summary of entire book\u003cbr\u003e• Introduction to the Important People in the book\u003cbr\u003e• Analysis of the Themes and Author's Style\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreview of this Instaread:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMartin Pistorius, who lost all his memories after a childhood illness, tells the story of his miraculous reawakening in his memoir, Ghost Boy.\u003cbr\u003eMartin was a sweet, but shy boy. He was a wizard with computers and electronics. He loved his Legos and his dog, Pookie. Martin learned from overheard conversations that his illness began when he came home from school with a sore throat. His condition rapidly deteriorated and he soon could not walk. Within a year, he was in a hospital, not moving or communicating. His muscles deteriorated, causing his hands and feet to curl up. Doctors first suspected a psychological cause. Eventually they decided he had some kind of incurable neurological disorder and advised his parents, Rodney and Joan, to institutionalize him. Instead, his mother quit her job to care for him at home. She became so distraught and despairing that the family started taking Martin to...","brand":"Instaread","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47073224458480,"sku":"2940150097742","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940150097742_p0.jpg?v=1763730127","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940150097742","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}