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Dolly_gale t1_ix4ygon wrote

Reply to comment by nmilosevich in TIL after a seizure left him paralyzed except for his left eyelid, Jean-Dominique Bauby (1952-1997) wrote the bestselling book "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" by blinking to select each letter as an assistant recited the alphabet to him. by chumloadio

In the film, his girlfriend became distant toward him after he became disabled (he longs for her to visit him). In real life, she visited him.

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