Raising a Rare Girl: A Memoir

by Heather Lanier

Book Overview

Award-winning writer Heather Lanier's memoir about raising a child with a rare syndrome, defying the tyranny of normal, and embracing parenthood as a spiritual practice that breaks us open in the best of ways.

Like many women of her generation, Heather Lanier did everything by the book when she was expecting her first child. She ate organic foods, recited affirmations, and drew up a birth plan for an unmedicated labor in the hopes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525559639
• ISBN13: 9780525559634
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Penguin Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.1"