Beautiful eyes a father transformed

Tells the story of a father's journey toward acceptance of his daughter with Down syndrome, chronicling her coming of age while confronting his own limitations as a father.

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Main Author: Austin, Paul, 1955-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2014]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Tells the story of a father's journey toward acceptance of his daughter with Down syndrome, chronicling her coming of age while confronting his own limitations as a father.
Physical Description:284 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9780393082449 (hardcover)
039308244X (hardcover)
Author Notes:Paul Austin , an emergency-room doctor, is the author of two memoirs: Something for the Pain and Beautiful Eyes . His essays have appeared in Creative Nonfiction , the Southeast Review , and the Gettysburg Review . He lives in Durham, North Carolina.