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Author:

Savarese, Ralph James.

Title:

Reasonable people : a memoir of autism & adoption : on the meaning of family and the politics of neurological difference / Ralph James Savarese.

Publisher:

Other Press,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xxxi, 463 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Autistic children--Biography.
Parents of autistic children--Biography.
Autistic children--Care.
Special needs adoption--United States--Case studies.
Adopted children--United States--Biography.
Adoptive parents--United States--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-460).

Contents:

Introduction: some get eaten -- Severe and profound -- More -- Have you tried in vitro? Or what's in a name? -- He's so fine -- Guidance -- Read the book -- Poking -- Have you missed living with me? -- Try to remember my life -- Buttoned-up shirts -- Throw Dad away -- Charlie needs our help -- The sad hurt great brother -- Grief isn't easy -- Reasonable people -- It's my story!

ISBN:

9781590511299
1590511298

OCLC:

(OCoLC)70122457

LCCN:

2006018901

Locations:

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)

DVPB413 -- Klemme Public Library (Klemme)

GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)

KOPC446 -- H.J. Nugen Public Library (New London)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

SKPC094 -- Sumner Public Library (Sumner)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)