The Water Giver: The Story of a Mother, a Son, and Their Second Chance by Joan Ryan

The Water Giver: The Story of a Mother, a Son, and Their Second Chance

Joan Ryan

260 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional hopeful sad fast-paced

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Both a medical drama and meditation on motherhood, The Water Giver is Joan Ryan's honest account of her doubts and mistakes in raising a learning-disabled son and the story of how his near-fatal accident gave her a second chance as a parent.

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