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Genie: a Scientific Tragedy
Genie a Scientific Tragedy
Author: Russ Rymer
The compelling story of a young woman's emergence into the world after spending her first 13 years strapped to a chair, and her rescue and exploitation by scientists hoping to gain new insight into language acquisition.
ISBN-13: 9780060924652
ISBN-10: 0060924659
Publication Date: 1/12/1994
Pages: 256
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3.9 stars, based on 16 ratings
Publisher: Perennial Currents
Book Type: Paperback
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cannot put down story of a child chained to a chair by her parents, only to gain freedom to experts and the system. Engrossing.
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Found it at times very boring & difficult to read. However a very compelling story, if you keep at it.

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