Finding Brendan: a novel
Brendan Flynn, an 18-year-old Down's syndrome child struggling to adjust to life after the death of his mother, runs away rather than be institutionalized. As each of the people Brendan encounters in his flight and capture present a perspective on his disability, many characteristics of Down�...
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New York u.a.
Summit Books
1991
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| Summary: | Brendan Flynn, an 18-year-old Down's syndrome child struggling to adjust to life after the death of his mother, runs away rather than be institutionalized. As each of the people Brendan encounters in his flight and capture present a perspective on his disability, many characteristics of Down's syndrome are revealed, while equal numbers of misconceptions and prejudices against the retarded are exposed. |
| Physical Description: | 220 S. |
| ISBN: | 0671731556 |
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