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Moonrise: One Family, Genetic Identity, and Muscular Dystrophy
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4 out of 5
Based on 21 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
In this riveting and thought-provoking memoir about her family, her son Ansel, and his progressive disability, Penny Wolfson embarks on a quest that explores special education, giftedness, prenatal testing, and the genes she shares with her mother, sisters, and son. While Moonrise is an eloquent narrative of one family, it also asks profound questions about our genetic selves.
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Book Information
PublisherSt. Martin's Press
BindingPaperback (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages256
ISBN-100312289073
ISBN-13978-0312289072
Publication Date05/01/2004
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About Penny Wolfson (Author) : Penny Wolfson is a published author. Published credits of Penny Wolfson include Moonrise : One Family, Genetic Identity, and Muscular Dystrophy.
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