En junio de 1988, el escritor cubano Calvert Casey (muerto en 1969 a los 45 anos), fue dado a conocer en el mundo angloparlante.
Muy conocido en el mundo literario de la America Latina, sus obras completas fueron traducidas al ingles y publicadas en 1998 en un volumen titulado “Calvert Casey: The Collected Stories” (Calvert Casey: Colección de cuentos). El “Publishers Weekly" comento el hecho: “Este volumen es una buena, pero tardía, introducción a uno de los escritores mas sofisticados de la Cuba comunista.
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Bruce Willis interpreto la voz del bebe Mickey en la pelicula “Look who is talking! º (1Mira quien habla!). A Bruce Willis se le considera un actor de primera categoria. Sin embargo, pocos saben que lucho con la tartamudez durante los primeros veinte anos de su vida.
B.B. King was born Riley B. King in 1925. Listed as number three on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all-time, King's career and accomplishments are legendary, yet his stuttering has received scant attention over the years.
Eldrick “Tiger” Woods is one of the most successful golfers of all time. Woods was a child prodigy who began to play golf at two years old. At age three, Woods shot a 48 over nine holes at the Navy Golf Club in Cypress, Calif., and at age 5, he appeared in Golf Digest and on ABC's That's Incredible.
Johnny Damon, a two-time all-star major league baseball player, has won two World Series championships with the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees. Damon is well versed in talking to reporters and gave hundreds of interviews in the clubhouse after games, so it may come as a surprise to many to hear that he also struggled with stuttering.