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A Child's Descent into Madness and Her Father's
By Schofield, Michael
- ISBN
- 9780307719089
- Publisher
- Crown: Random House
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Reviewed on June 15, 2012 | Social Sciences
Schofield's (English, California State Univ., Northridge) daughter January—or, variously, Janni, Blue-Eyed Tree Frog, or 47—astonished her parents with her early grasp of negative numbers at age two and memorization of the periodic table of elements before she was four. But what Schofield first called eccentricities stemming from January's prodigious imagination doctors later diagnosed as child-onset schizophrenia. Covering June 2006 to July 2011,...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
