Who I Am: American Scar Stories is the first book to unite riveting portraits and true short stories of lives interrupted by physically scarring life-changing events. As you read the stories, you will be carried along the twists of fate experienced by 12 people; people like Kona World Champion BethAnn Telford, childhood cancer survivor Courtney Ott, and attempted murder victim Jose Rios and 9 other men, women, and children. All brought to life through glossy photographs. Who I Am: American Scar Stories celebrates the strength of the human spirit and illuminates how the human race draws from deep wells of tenacity and optimism to transform lives."