Parents with a Difference: A Playdate with “Far from the Tree” author Andrew Solomon
Andrew Solomon explores the farthest reaches of parenthood in his new bestselling book “Far from the Tree”. Katie Roiphe goes on a playdate with him.
Feb 2013
Andrew Solomon explores the farthest reaches of parenthood in his new bestselling book “Far from the Tree”. Katie Roiphe goes on a playdate with him.
Feb 2013
Andrew Solomon speaks to Madhu Trehan about acceptance, coming out, accepting the “child you have”, Rumi, parenting difficult or different children, and more.
Jan 2013
A panel of experts tackles the question, “Has the traditional nuclear family has had its day?”
Jan 2013
Readings from Far from the Tree and The Noonday Demon, and panel discussions “Literature of Love and Longing,” and “The Jewish Novel.”
Jan 2013
Andrew Solomon discusses “Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity” at the New York Society Library, January 15, 2013.
Jan 2013
In the nonfiction category, Andrew Solomon’s Far From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity.
Dec 2012
Andrew Solomon discusses the connection between illness and identity, and touches on some specific interviews and situations explored in “Far from the Tree.”
Dec 2012
Andrew Solomon joins Fresh Air host Terry Gross to discuss his book, Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity.
Dec 2012
WNYC’s Leonard Lopate interviews Andrew Solomon about the challenges facing parents whose children face challenges very different from their own.
Dec 2012
Tamar Szabo Gendler of Yale University interviews Andrew Solomon on the subjects and themes of “Far from the Tree.”