Portrait of the Artist's Mother: Dignity, Creativity and Disability by Fiona Place

Portrait of the Artist's Mother: Dignity, Creativity and Disability

Fiona Place

312 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
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Portrait of the Artist’s Mother is a memoir and an examination of the politics of disability. The author describes the pressure from medical institutions to undergo screening during pregnancy and assumptions that a child with Trisomy 21 should not...

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