Jim Henry First Learned To Write His Name At 96

[TheMorningStar]

Jim Henry first learned to write his name at 96. At 98, he wrote a book, WNC reports. (http://www.cnn.com/video/?hpt=hp_c3#/video/us/2011/11/21/hln-man-learns-to-read-at-96-writes-book.wtic)
The lifelong lobsterman was illiterate throughout his life. But, soon after moving into a senior home, he shared his secret and started learning from fellow residents.

Henry then tackled a feat he never thought possible, writing a book. "In A Fisherman's Language" takes readers on a 29-chapter journey of the nonagenarian's life.


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