Anti-Romantic Child A Memoir of Unexpected Joy

Name: Anti-Romantic Child A Memoir of Unexpected Joy
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ISBN: 9780061690280

ISBN-10: 0061690287

ISBN-13: 9780061690280

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Authors: Priscilla Gilman

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“The Anti-Romantic Child is remarkable. This haunting and lyrical memoir will be an invaluable and heartening guide to all who find themselves in similar situations and indeed anyone confronting an unforeseen challenge.” —Marie Brenner, writer for Vanity Fair and author of Apples and Oranges With an emotionally resonant combination of memoir and literature, Wordsworth scholar Priscilla Gilman recounts the challenges of raising a son with hyperlexia, a developmental disorder neurologically counterpoint to dyslexia. Gilman explores the complexities of our hopes and expectations for our children and ourselves. With luminous prose and a searing, personal story evocative of A Year of Magical…

Book details

List price: $18.50
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 4/24/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English