Oct 2013
Solomon’s extremely well-written and accessible book has been praised by doctors, scientists and the American public, as a dossier of tolerance and resilience – the response he hopes also to inspire in Brazilian readers.
Oct 2013
1 in 4 Americans are impacted by mental illness. Make a promise to listen.
Oct 2013
The object of the campaign is not to reach just the estimated one out of four who experience a mental health disorder in a given year, but rather the four out of four that can participate in being supportive.
Sep 2013
I’m never clear on how “self-help” differs from “help.” Books help; they’ve helped me to understand love, taught me empathy, and given me courage.
Sep 2013
Whether considering prenatal screening for genetic disorders, cochlear implants for the deaf, or gender reassignment surgery for transgender people, Solomon narrates a universal struggle toward compassion.
Sep 2013
Andrew Solomon appears at the 2013 Library of Congress National Book Festival, September 21, 2013.
Sep 2013
Andrew Solomon and Liza Mundy, author of The Richer Sex, discuss the themes of Far from the Tree: Families, Children, and the Search for Identity at this New America NYC event.
Sep 2013
An interview with Andrew Solomon and Ohio parents Frank Groh-Wargo and Lisa Bachman about the experience of parenting children who fall “far from the tree.”
Sep 2013
The 2013 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards winners were honored in Cleveland on September 12, 2013, at a ceremony hosted by the Cleveland Foundation and emceed by Jury Chair Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Sep 2013
Andrew Solomon discusses Deaf culture as part of Gallaudet University’s Sesquicentennial Lecture Series.
