At home in the land of Oz : autism, my sister, and me / Anne Clinard Barnhill.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barnhill, Anne Clinard.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Autistic people--Biography.

Autistic people.

Clinard, Rebecca Jane.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (226 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

At Home in the Land of Oz tells the story of a family striving to keep a perilous balance while nurturing an autistic member. It is first of all just that, a story filled with suspense, humor, empathy, frustration, triumph and heartbreak. Anne Barnhill writes economically, cleanly, and frankly and her words will go to the heart of every reader. From her pages I learned that endurance can be the most important component of courage. And I learned in a most entertaining way.". - Fred Chappell, Bollingen Prize-winning author of I Am One of You Forever. " …a story that deserves a f

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Contents; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Chapter Fifteen; Chapter Sixteen; Chapter Seventeen; Chapter Eighteen; Afterword;

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-281-10563-5

9786611105631

1-84642-658-8

1-4356-0276-5

OCLC:

175299155