According to the book, Beth Moore was an American Wasp ... and on access to his papers and letters. Christy Brown -- The Life That Inspired My Left Foot is the first authorised biography of ...

Christy Brown was born with cerebral palsy ... His relationship with a married American called Beth Moore helped him maintain some stability whilst writing "Down All The Days", and the book ...

A disturbing insight into the life of Christy Brown ... a far more fruitful muse than Carr was Beth Moore, a married American woman with whom Brown had previously had a 12-year affair.

Christy Brown, who died in 1981 ... of his family and letters to him from both his American friend and lover, Beth Moore and Dr Robert Collis who first arranged treatment of his cerebral palsy.