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  1. Apr 23, 1986 · Carol has already started thinking about adopting a new baby, but Frank won't accept the idea of anybody's replacing Alex. Meanwhile, their son, Chris (Danny Corkill), grieves quietly on his own ...

  2. Aug 11, 2010 · We’re fighting to restore access to 500,000+ books in court this week. Join us! ... Alex, the life of a child by Deford, Frank. Publication date 1983 Topics

  3. Brief Synopsis. Touching but melancholy dramatization of real-life sportswriter Frank Delford's book about his eight-year-old daughter's losing battle with cystic fibrosis, with Craig T. Nelson and Bonnie Bedelia as the grieving parents and Gennie James as the young girl. Carol Evan McKeand and Nigel McKeand earned.

  4. In 1971 a girl named Alex was born with cystic fibrosis, a degenerative genetic lung disease. Although health-care innovations have improved the life span of CF patients tremendously over the last four decades, the illness remains fatal. Given only two years to live by her doctors, the imaginative, excitable, and curious little girl battled ...

  5. But what makes him happiest is when someone attends a sports-oriented lecture and brings a copy of Alex: The Life of a Child for him to sign. "Invariably, and happily, there's usually someone at each appearance who either brings that book or wants to talk about their connection to cystic fibrosis." Deford says. "It's tremendously gratifying to me.

    • Frank Deford, Thomas Nelson Publishers
  6. ISBN13: 9780670111954. Release Date: October 1983. Publisher: Viking Books. Length: 196 Pages. Weight: 0.58 lbs. Buy a cheap copy of Alex: The Life of a Child book by Frank Deford. Alexandra Deford, a precious and precocious girl, was just eight years old when she died in 1980 following a battle against the debilitating effects of cystic...

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