Boy Alone: A Brother’s Memoir Audiobook (Free)
- William Dufris
- 12 h 53 min
- HarperAudio
- 2011-12-30
Summary:
“Extraordinary… Greenfeld information what it is like to grow up next to a ‘gorgeous’ boy with whom he can’t ever play and never connect and who never returns his like, but who, nonetheless, is the most significant truth of his lifestyle.”
– Michael Thompson, Ph.D., co-author of Raising Cain
“Beautiful and powerful …. A masterpiece of literature and memory.”
– Walter Isaacson, author of Einstein: His Life and Universe
“Gripping.”
– Washington Post
A WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
Within this literary tour de force, Karl Taro Greenfield, the acclaimed journalist and writer of China Syndrome, tells the story of his life growing up along with his brother, chronicling the hopes, dreams, and realities of life with an autistic sibling. Fans of Joan Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking and David Sheff’s Beautiful Boy will see many poignant, moving moments in Guy Alone.
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