Every Day Is a Gift
Book • 2012
In 'Every Day is a Gift', Tammy Duckworth shares her remarkable journey from her childhood in Southeast Asia to her service as a U.S.
Senator.
The memoir details her family's struggles and resilience as they navigated war-torn countries and economic hardship.
Duckworth's experiences as a helicopter pilot in Iraq, where she lost both legs, are recounted with unflinching honesty.
Her recovery and determination to continue serving her country led her to pursue a career in politics.
The book explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and the importance of giving back to one's community.
Duckworth's story is a testament to the human spirit and the power of perseverance in the face of adversity.
Senator.
The memoir details her family's struggles and resilience as they navigated war-torn countries and economic hardship.
Duckworth's experiences as a helicopter pilot in Iraq, where she lost both legs, are recounted with unflinching honesty.
Her recovery and determination to continue serving her country led her to pursue a career in politics.
The book explores themes of duty, sacrifice, and the importance of giving back to one's community.
Duckworth's story is a testament to the human spirit and the power of perseverance in the face of adversity.
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