Rachel in the World: A Memoir

From: Pittsburgh City Paper | Date: December 5, 2007| Author: O'Driscoll, Bill | Copyright information

Rachel in the World: A Memoir By Jane Bernstein University of Illinois Press, 267 pp., $26.95

JANE BERNSTEIN'S Rachel in the World: A Memoir is a sequel to 1988's Loving Rachel, a book about raising a special-needs daughter. The readiest audience for the new book, which details Bernstein's unflagging efforts to integrate her child into society, would seem to be the families of other special-needs individuals. But Rachel in the World is also interesting as an expression of that peculiar...

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