Far from the tree : parents, children and the search for identity / Andrew Solomon.
Publication details: New York : Scribner, 2012.Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover edDescription: ix, 962 p. ; 25 cmISBN:- 0743236718
- 9780743236713
- Children with disabilities -- United States -- Psychology
- Exceptional children -- United States -- Psychology
- Parents of children with disabilities -- United States
- Parents of exceptional children -- United States
- Identity (Psychology) -- United States
- Parent and child -- United States -- Psychological aspects
- 362.4083/0973 23
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Son -- Deaf -- Dwarfs -- Down syndrome -- Autism -- Schizophrenia -- Disability -- Prodigies -- Rape -- Crime -- Transgender -- Father.
Solomon tells the stories of parents who not only learn to deal with their exceptional children but also find profound meaning in doing so.
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