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  1. Edit page. Alex: The Life of a Child: Directed by Robert Markowitz. With Craig T. Nelson, Bonnie Bedelia, Gennie James, Danny Corkill. 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 fibrosis, the number-one genetic killer of children.

  2. Dec 17, 2022 · 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 fibrosis, the number-one genetic killer of children. Her poignant and uplifting story touched the hearts of millions when it was first published and then made into a ...

  3. Jul 30, 1997 · Overview. 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 fibrosis, the number-one genetic killer of children. Her poignant and uplifting story touched the hearts of millions when it was first published and then made into a memorable ...

  4. Feb 24, 2015 · Alex: The Life of a Child. 1st Edition, Kindle Edition. A father’s moving memoir of cystic fibrosis “captures a brave child’s legacy as well as the continuing fight against the genetic disease” (The New York Times). In 1971 a girl named Alex was born with cystic fibrosis, a degenerative genetic lung disease.

    • Frank Deford
  5. Jul 19, 2012 · In 2017, Thames & Hudson published Our Lives in France: the Photographic Journey of Paul and Julia Child, a book of Paul Child’s evocative black-and-white images of Paris and Marseille in 1948-54. It is a visual companion to My Life in France, told from Paul’s perspective. Katie Pratt edited the images, while Prud’homme wrote the text.

    • Julia Child
  6. Jul 30, 1997 · Mass Market Paperback. $20.35. 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 fibrosis, the number-one genetic killer of children. Her poignant and uplifting story touched the hearts of millions when it was first published and then ...

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    • Frank Deford
  7. I got this book when I was a child myself - and even then, the story of Alex drew me; I wanted to be Alex Deford's friend. In later years, re-reading the memoir of the struggle and pain and heart ... Read full review

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