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

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Social Sciences

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Andrew Solomon

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

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

It's a very dense book with phenomenal writing. Thought provoking, insightful, just plain fun to read.

This book is clear, readable, and deeply fascinating. Incredible book; so well researched. Made me see points of view drastically different from my one.

Cons

It seems to me that the author just regurgitated some autism-related information with his own words. There is also a vein of sentimentalism that reads as condescension. Is more a paper of self-justification of his homosexuality, than a true research o... Read More

The point of this book is so trite it's absurd. The content of a lot of the chapters is repetitive and incredibly dull.

It’s utterly irresponsible and offensive to compare upholding deaf culture to living in fake historical communities," he says.

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Highlights

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Quality

Thank you for sharing your experience with the world

I have learned much felt much and i have deep thanks to solomon for sharing this work with the world

Price

Also its not a textbook so the price is good and they dont release new editions of it every 3 years so they can jack up prices

Competitiveness

A beautiful sensitive look at difference in the world

Overview

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deaf and written.

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Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.

This product had a total of 2,041 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 18 2023.