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The movie was based on the book To Elvis, With Love by the real-life therapist, Lena Canada, in which she presented the correspondence as true. Interestingly, Raffin was nominated for both a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress — Motion Picture Drama and a Razzie for Worst Actress for her performance.
Oct 1, 1978 · Lena was searching for some meaning in her life when she ended up working at Brown House, a state home in Stockholm for disabled children. There she met Karen, an 8-year-old girl with cerebral palsy who had been abandoned by her family at birth and who had basically shut out the world.
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Lena Canada's now very rare memoir tells the powerful, true story of Lena's friendship and love for Karen, the young girl crippled and dying from the effects of cerebral palsy. It is also the story of the power that Elvis holds for many people.
Apr 18, 2011 · Lena Canada's now very rare memoir tells the powerful, true story of Lena's friendship and love for Karen, the young girl crippled and dying from the effects of cerebral palsy. It is also the story of the power that Elvis holds for many people.
Lena Canada is the author of To Elvis With Love (4.26 avg rating, 43 ratings, 10 reviews, published 1978)
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Jan 1, 1979 · To Elvis With Love. Paperback – January 1, 1979. by Lena Canada (Author) 4.8 31 ratings. See all formats and editions. A true story about how Elvis Presley made a dying woman's dream come true. Report an issue with this product or seller. Print length. 190 pages.
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Looking for a book by Lena Canada? Lena Canada wrote To Elvis With Love, which can be purchased at a lower price at ThriftBooks.com.
