Andrew Solomon Quotes


The campaign against polygamy, around which a lot of anti-Mormon sentiment was organized, seems horrific to me.


Citations

Solomon, Andrew. Far from the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity. New York: Scribner, 2012.

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Andrew Solomon
Andrew Solomon
  • Born: October 30, 1963
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Writer

Andrew Solomon is a writer on politics, culture and psychology, who lives in New York City and London. He has written for The New York Times, The New Yorker, Artforum, Travel and Leisure, and other publications on a range of subjects, including depression, Soviet artists, the cultural rebirth of Afghanistan, Libyan politics, and deaf politics.