Judy Shepard - The Meaning of Matthew

Judy Shepard, the mother ofMatthew Shepard, shares her story about her son's death and the choice she madeto become an international gay rights activist. For the first time in bookform, Shepard speaks about her loss, sharing memories of Matthew, their life asa typical American family, and the pivotal event in the small college town thatchanged everything. The Meaning of Matthew not only captures thehistorical significance and complicated civil rights issues surrounding oneman's life and death, but it also chronicles one ordinary woman's struggle tocope with the unthinkable. On the International Day of Peace, Judy Shepard willdiscuss and sign The Meaning of Matthew.

The Meaning of Matthew: My Son's Murder in Laramie, and a World Transformed (Hardcover)

By Judy Shepard

$25.95

ISBN-13: 9781594630576
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Hudson Street Press, 9/2009

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