This very short book which reads very easily to cause serious problems writing to the author reaches the Locked-in Syndrome. He dictated letter by letter, blinking eyelid to guess the words. An astounding testimony of those with severe disabilities, who one day find themselves trapped in their own bodies. Sometimes they still they relearn speech or language, sometimes they have only one wink to be understood. That would be nothing if they lost their heads at the same time, but that's often the lucidity is particularly painful to bear we can no longer speak, that includes everything helplessly and be understood self. Sorrowful fate of these beings transported after themselves in a terrible experience. It is also the subject of Untouchables movie, but this book does well feel that being reduced to the rank of an ordinary object, manipulated and thank you everyone is really not easy.