Synopsis After noticing that his autistic son showed signs of improvement when they rode a neighbor's horse together, travel writer Rupert Isaacson decided to seek therapeutic treatment for the boy in Mongolia, among the wild horses and shamanistic healers. The story that emerges is filled with thrilling adventure, medical discovery, and hopeful insight, as Isaacson literally climbs mountains and crosses seas to help his beloved son.
When his son Rowan was diagnosed with autism, Rupert Isaacson was devastated, afraid he might never be able to communicate with his child. But when Isaacson, a lifelong horseman, rode their neighbor's horse with Rowan, Rowan improved immeasurably. He was struck with a idea: why not take Rowan to Mongolia, the one place in the world where horses and shamanic healing intersected?
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2009-04-14 |
| Size | | Length: | 357 pages | | Height: | 9.8 in | | Width: | 6.5 in | | Thickness: | 1.2 in | | Weight: | 21.6 oz |
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