Choosing Naia: A Family’s Journey

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literary work nonfiction book

"Choosing Naia: A Family’s Journey" is a nonfiction book by journalist Mitchell Zuckoff that chronicles one family’s emotional and ethical decisions after learning their unborn child has Down syndrome.

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Choosing Naia: A Family’s Journey canonical	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	literary work ⓘ nonfiction book ⓘ
author	Mitchell Zuckoff NERFINISHED ⓘ
awards	Christopher Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn	Boston Globe article ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
explores	emotional impact of prenatal testing ⓘ ethical questions surrounding abortion and disability ⓘ social attitudes toward disability ⓘ
focusesOn	one family’s response to a prenatal Down syndrome diagnosis ⓘ
genre	narrative journalism ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ
hasForm	book-length expansion of a newspaper feature ⓘ
hasISBN	9780807004593 ⓘ
hasPageCount	approximately 272 ⓘ
hasSubjectCategory	Down syndrome—Patients—Family relationships ⓘ Medical ethics in literature ⓘ Parents of children with disabilities ⓘ People with disabilities—Family relationships ⓘ Pregnancy—Complications ⓘ
hasTheme	conflict between medical advice and parental intuition ⓘ informed consent in prenatal care ⓘ love and acceptance of a child with a disability ⓘ societal expectations about normalcy ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
literaryForm	narrative nonfiction ⓘ
mainCharacter	Naia NERFINISHED ⓘ Naia’s parents ⓘ
mediaType	print ⓘ
narrativePerspective	third-person ⓘ
notableFor	contribution to public discussion of disability and choice ⓘ detailed portrayal of a family’s decision to continue a pregnancy after a Down syndrome diagnosis ⓘ
publicationYear	2002 ⓘ
publisher	Beacon Press NERFINISHED ⓘ
setting	Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject	Down syndrome ⓘ bioethics ⓘ disability ⓘ family relationships ⓘ medical decision-making ⓘ parenting ⓘ prenatal diagnosis ⓘ reproductive choice ⓘ
targetAudience	general adult readers ⓘ parents and families facing prenatal diagnoses ⓘ
timePeriod	late 20th century ⓘ

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Subject: Choosing Naia: A Family’s Journey
Description of subject: "Choosing Naia: A Family’s Journey" is a nonfiction book by journalist Mitchell Zuckoff that chronicles one family’s emotional and ethical decisions after learning their unborn child has Down syndrome.

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Mitchell Zuckoff → notableWork → Choosing Naia: A Family’s Journey ⓘ