Life As We Know It: A Father, a Family, and an Exceptional Child by Michael Bérubé

Life As We Know It: A Father, a Family, and an Exceptional Child

Michael Bérubé

304 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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When Jamie Bérubé was born with Down syndrome in 1991, he was immediately subject to the medical procedures, insurance guidelines, policies, and representations that surround every child our society designates as disabled. In this wrenching yet ul...

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