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Reasonable people, a memoir of autism and adoption, by Ralph James Savarese

Label
Reasonable people, a memoir of autism and adoption, by Ralph James Savarese
Language
eng
resource.biographical
collective biography
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Reasonable people
Responsibility statement
by Ralph James Savarese
Sub title
a memoir of autism and adoption
Summary
This memoir of a family's adoption of DJ, an abused, autistic child, describes their struggle to teach their son and move him into a mainstream classroom, particularly detailing his success through facilitated communication
Table Of Contents
Introduction: some get eaten -- Severe and profound -- More -- Have you tried in vitro? Or what's in a name? -- He's so fine -- Guidance -- Read the book -- Poking -- Have you missed living with me? -- Try to remember my life -- Buttoned-up shirts -- Throw dad away -- Charlie needs our help -- The sad hurt great brother -- Grief isn't easy -- Reasonable people -- It's my story
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