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107 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
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Language: English
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Originally published in 1950, Buck's account of her struggle to help and understand her daughter with mental retardation was perhaps the first disclosure of its kind by a public figure. New material written for this edition amplifies her story and...
Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews
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reflective 75%
hopeful 50%
sad 50%
informative 25%
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Chronic illness, Forced institutionalization, GriefModerate
Pregnancy, Medical contentMinor
Child abuse, Physical abuse, Abandonment
107 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Originally published in 1950, Buck's account of her struggle to help and understand her daughter with mental retardation was perhaps the first disclosure of its kind by a public figure. New material written for this edition amplifies her story and...
Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews
Moods
inspiring 75%
reflective 75%
hopeful 50%
sad 50%
informative 25%
Pace
medium 40%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Chronic illness, Forced institutionalization, GriefModerate
Pregnancy, Medical contentMinor
Child abuse, Physical abuse, Abandonment