Poor Farm - by Ronan O'Driscoll (Paperback)

Name: Poor Farm - by Ronan O'Driscoll (Paperback)
Brand: Moose House Publications
SKU: 1007771349
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Ronan O'Driscoll's novel follows two people on the autism spectrum--one the child of the narrator, and the other a boy confined to a Poor Farm in Nova Scotia in the 19th century.
Author(s): Ronan O'Driscoll
240 Pages
Fiction + Literature Genres, Historical

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Book Synopsis

Ronan O'Driscoll's novel follows two people on the autism spectrum--one the child of the narrator, and the other a boy confined to a Poor Farm in Nova Scotia in the 19th century. The tale explores the attitudes and assumptions that contorted and contort the way we deal with neurodivergent people, and take us into the Dickensian grimness of Victorian-era poor houses and official policies for "dealing with" the poor and the weak.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.0 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .51 Inches (D)

Weight: .53 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 240

Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres

Sub-Genre: Historical

Publisher: Moose House Publications

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Ronan O'Driscoll

Language: English

Street Date: April 1, 2021

TCIN: 1007771349

UPC: 9781777293789

Item Number (DPCI): 247-21-1080

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 0.53 pounds

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