内容简介
Whenyouhaveachildthatdoesn'tfitin,whatdoyoudo?DebraGinsbergknewthatherson,Blaze,wasuniquefromthemomenthewasbornin1987.Whatshedidn'tknowwasthatBlaze'sdifferenceswouldberegardedbytheoutsideworldnotasgifts,butasimpedimentstosocialandacademicsuccess.Blazenevercrawled.Hejustgotupandwalkedwhenheturnedone.Hecalledhismother'ZsaZsa'untilhewasthree.Bykindergarten,helovedthemusicofMilesDavisandEllaFitzgerald.Hefearsbutterfliesandisfascinatedbygarbagetrucks.WiththesamehonestythatmadeWaitingasuccess,RaisingBlaze:BringingUpanExtraordinarySoninanOrdinaryWorldchroniclesDebra'sexperienceinraisingachildwhohasdefieddefinitionbythehostofprofessionalswhohavesoughttolabelhisdifferences.Ginsbergintroducesustoaremarkablechildandherownunusualchildhood.Shewritesaboutafamilywhichshowsustheredemptivepoweroffaith,humourandlove.
作者简介
SusanEstrichhasbeencalledoneofthemostinfluentialpublicintellectualsofthecentury.Thefirstwomanevertorunapresidentialcampaign,shewasalsothefirstfemalepresidentoftheHarvardLawReviewandtheyoungestwomantobetenuredatHarvardLawSchool.Anaccomplishedattorney,shehasrepresentedclientsincludingLeonaHelmsley,ClausvonBulow,andMichaelMilken.Theauthorofseveralbooks,includingTheCaseforHillaryClintonandthenationalbestsellerSexandPower,sheistheRobertKingsleyProfessorofLawandPoliticalScienceattheUniversityofSouthernCaliforniaLawSchool.EstrichlivesinSantaMonica,California,withhertwochildren.