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Exiting Nirvana: A Daughter's Life with Autism
Exiting Nirvana A Daughter's Life with Autism Author:Clara Claiborne Park, Clara Claiborne Park Oliver Sacks called The Siege one of the finest personal accounts of autism, and still the best - beautiful and intelligent. Now, Exiting Nirvana details Clara Claiborne Park's continuing efforts to help her daughter Jessy connect with others and leave behind her often blissful yet isolated world, thus exiting Nirvana. Forty and a successful art... more »ist, Jessy Park influences her family and friends in profound ways. Her work, art, and routines have taken the place of her difficult childhood years. Hers is an honest and captivating story of perseverence and love.« less