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Brian McKeown reviews 'Annie's Coming Out' by Rosemary Crossley and Anne McDonald

May 1981, no. 30 01 May 1981
This is the story of one woman’s crusade to achieve social justice for a handicapped child. It is one person’s elevation of the ineptitude, the hypocrisy and the dishonesty that became associated with a particular group of handicapped children. It concerns an institution that attempted to tum a pretext into reality rather than declare that a terrible mistake had occurred. Rosemary Crossley fou ... (read more)