The Resource The shape of the eye : Down syndrome, family, and the stories we inherit, George Estreich ; afterword by Marcia Day Childress
The shape of the eye : Down syndrome, family, and the stories we inherit, George Estreich ; afterword by Marcia Day Childress
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- Summary
- Writer George Estreich describes how raising a child with Down syndrome impacted everything else in his life, including his approach to writing and the way he now perceives other events in his own life and in the lives of his family members
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 284 pages
- Contents
-
- Arrival
- A child first
- Faultline
- Border
- This is eating
- Echo
- In the ICU
- Medicine is communication
- The mayor of Hidden Valley
- At home
- A complex sweetness
- Writers and families
- The labyrinth of normal
- Tragedy and expectation
- John Langdon Down
- Engineering
- Increments and fates
- Tokyo, 1945
- Isbn
- 9780870745676
- Label
- The shape of the eye : Down syndrome, family, and the stories we inherit
- Title
- The shape of the eye
- Title remainder
- Down syndrome, family, and the stories we inherit
- Statement of responsibility
- George Estreich ; afterword by Marcia Day Childress
- Subject
-
- trueFamily and Relationships -- Parenting
- trueEstreich, Laura Regina
- trueEstreich, George
- truePeople with Down syndrome -- Family relationships
- trueEstreich, George -- Family
- trueStay-at-home fathers
- trueStay-at-home fathers -- Biography
- Estreich, Laura Regina
- Down syndrome -- Patients | Family relationships
- Down syndrome -- Patients -- Biography
- trueScience Writing -- Medicine | Disabilities and Disorders
- Estreich, George
- trueLife stories -- Relationships | Parent and child
- trueAuthors, American -- Biography
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- trueFamily and Relationships -- Disabled Family Members
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Writer George Estreich describes how raising a child with Down syndrome impacted everything else in his life, including his approach to writing and the way he now perceives other events in his own life and in the lives of his family members
- Summary
- Writer George Estreich describes how raising a child with Down syndrome impacted everything else in his life, including his approach to writing and the way he now perceives other events in his own life and in the lives of his family members
- Award
- Oregon Book Awards, Sarah Winnemucca Award for Creative Nonfiction, 2012.
- Biography type
- collective biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10119792
- Cataloging source
- TXA/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Estreich, George
- Dewey number
- 618.92/85884200922
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- RJ506.D68
- LC item number
- E88 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Medical humanities
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Estreich, Laura Regina
- Down syndrome
- Down syndrome
- Children with disabilities
- Estreich, George
- Estreich, George
- Parents of children with disabilities
- Authors, American
- Stay-at-home fathers
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- Down syndrome, family, and the stories we inherit
- Label
- The shape of the eye : Down syndrome, family, and the stories we inherit, George Estreich ; afterword by Marcia Day Childress
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Arrival -- A child first -- Faultline -- Border -- This is eating -- Echo -- In the ICU -- Medicine is communication -- The mayor of Hidden Valley -- At home -- A complex sweetness -- Writers and families -- The labyrinth of normal -- Tragedy and expectation -- John Langdon Down -- Engineering -- Increments and fates -- Tokyo, 1945
- Control code
- 19913339
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 284 pages
- Isbn
- 9780870745676
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010043450
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (TXA)3806389
- Label
- The shape of the eye : Down syndrome, family, and the stories we inherit, George Estreich ; afterword by Marcia Day Childress
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Arrival -- A child first -- Faultline -- Border -- This is eating -- Echo -- In the ICU -- Medicine is communication -- The mayor of Hidden Valley -- At home -- A complex sweetness -- Writers and families -- The labyrinth of normal -- Tragedy and expectation -- John Langdon Down -- Engineering -- Increments and fates -- Tokyo, 1945
- Control code
- 19913339
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 284 pages
- Isbn
- 9780870745676
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2010043450
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (TXA)3806389
Subject
- trueAuthors, American -- Biography
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- Down syndrome -- Patients -- Biography
- Down syndrome -- Patients | Family relationships
- trueEstreich, George
- Estreich, George
- trueEstreich, George -- Family
- trueEstreich, Laura Regina
- Estreich, Laura Regina
- trueFamily and Relationships -- Disabled Family Members
- trueFamily and Relationships -- Parenting
- trueLife stories -- Relationships | Parent and child
- truePeople with Down syndrome -- Family relationships
- trueScience Writing -- Medicine | Disabilities and Disorders
- trueStay-at-home fathers
- trueStay-at-home fathers -- Biography
Genre
- trueAutobiographies and memoirs
- trueBiography
- trueFamily and Relationships
- trueLife stories
- trueScience Writing
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