TY - BOOK AU - Solomon,Andrew TI - Far from the tree: parents, children and the search for identity SN - 9780743236713 (hbk. : alk. paper) AV - HV888.5 .S65 2012 U1 - 362.4083 23 PY - 2012///, 2013 CY - New York PB - Simon & Schuster KW - Children with disabilities KW - United States KW - Psychology KW - Exceptional children KW - Parents of children with disabilities KW - Parents of exceptional children KW - Identity (Psychology) KW - Parent and child KW - Psychological aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 831-906) and index; Son -- Deaf -- Dwarfs -- Down syndrome -- Autism -- Schizophrenia -- Disability -- Prodigies -- Rape -- Crime -- Transgender -- Father N2 - Tells stories of parents who learn to deal with their exceptional children and find profound meaning in doing so. This book explores themes of generosity, acceptance and tolerance - and shows how love for one's children can transcend every prejudice. ER -