{"product_id":"far-from-the-tree-parents-children-and-the-search-for-identity","title":"Far From The Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity","description":"\u003cp\u003e**WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2014**\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Sometimes your child - the most familiar person of all - is radically different from you. The saying goes that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. But what happens when it does?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Drawing on interviews with over three hundred families, covering subjects including deafness, dwarfs, Down's Syndrome, Autism, Schizophrenia, disability, prodigies, children born of rape, children convicted of crime and transgender people, Andrew Solomon documents ordinary people making courageous choices. Difference is potentially isolating, but \u003ci\u003eFar from the Tree\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates repeated triumphs of human love and compassion to show that the shared experience of difference is what unites us.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for General Non-fiction and eleven other national awards. Winner of the Green Carnation Prize.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 976\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780099460992\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Solomon, Andrew","offers":[{"title":"Very Good — £1.50","offer_id":47953757110449,"sku":"SB-0099460998-C2","price":1.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard Secondhand — £1.00","offer_id":47953757143217,"sku":"SB-0099460998-C3","price":1.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/far-from-the-tree-parents-children-and-the-search-for-identity","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}