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Christy Brown, an Irish writer, painter, and poet. Born with cerebral palsy, Brown could control only his left foot. He lived much of his life using this single limb and is best known for his acclaimed autobiographical work “My Left Foot”, which recounts his struggle for connection with life and his journey as a writer and artist. Life and Struggle Christy Brown was born in 1932 in Dublin to a working-class family. Shortly after birth, doctors declared him both mentally and physically disabled a