Introduction: the some body memoir
Paradigms cost: disability and cultural representation
Rhetoric and self-representation in disability memoir
Double exposure: performing conjoined twinship
Identity, identicality, and life writing: telling (the silent) twins apart
Autoethnography and developmental disability: riding the bus with my sister
Disability as metaphor: what's wrong with Lying
Lucy Grealy and the some body obituary
Life writing and disability law: undoing hardship
Epilogue: the new disability memoir.
Signifying bodies : disability in contemporary life writing by G. Thomas Couser. ISBN 9780472050697. Published by University of Michigan Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.