TY - BOOK AU - Melendez,Tony AU - White,Mel TI - A gift of hope: the Tony Melendez story SN - 0005235774 (pbk.) U1 - 787.87092 22 PY - 1996/// CY - Rensselaer, IN PB - Angelus Media KW - Melendez, Tony. KW - Musicians with disabilities KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Guitarists KW - Thalidomide KW - Side effects N1 - Originally published: San Francisco : Harper & Row, 1989; Includes a new epilogue by Tony Melendez N2 - The story of Tony Melendez, a Nicaraguan guitarist, composer, singer, and songwriter who was born without arms and with a deformed left leg and foot, side effects of the thalidomide that his mother was prescribed during pregnancy UR - http://www.archive.org/details/giftofhopetonyme00mele UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL24402944M ER -