Far from the tree : parents, children and the search for identity / Andrew Solomon.
Solomon tells the stories of parents who not only learn to deal with their exceptional children but also find profound meaning in doing so.
Record details
- ISBN: 0743236718
- ISBN: 9780743236713
- ISBN: 0743236726
- ISBN: 9780743236720
- Physical Description: ix, 962 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover edition
- Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2012.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 831-906) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Son -- Deaf -- Dwarfs -- Down syndrome -- Autism -- Schizophrenia -- Disability -- Prodigies -- Rape -- Crime -- Transgender -- Father.
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- 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.
Available copies
- 37 of 38 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 38 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 362.408 SOL (Text) | 37810435122139 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Solomon tells the stories of parents who not only learn to deal with their exceptional children but also find profound meaning in doing so.
