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Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity

Paperback • 2013 • English

Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity

By Andrew Solomon

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About the book

Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, a Books for a Better Life Award, and one of The New York Times Book Review 's Ten Best Books of 2012, this masterpiece by the National Book Award-winning author of The Noonday Demon features stories of parents who not only learn to deal with their exceptional children, but also find profound meaning in doing so--"a brave, beautiful book that will expand your humanity" ( People ). Solomon's startling proposition in Far from the Tree is that...Show more

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ISBN

9780743236720

Publisher

Scribner Book Company

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity

Format

Paperback

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