Interview with Bonnie Rough on Her Book Carrier: Untangling the Danger in My DNA
Sheila Bender's Writing It RealPosted on by Andrea Clausen
Bonnie Rough’s memoir, Carrier, which won the 2011 Minnesota Book Award, includes extensive research via family stories, interviews, pictures, legal records, letters, and more, but it is her compassionate portrayal of her grandfather, Earl, who passed away soon after her birth, that keeps readers turning pages. He lived with hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED), a genetic …Continue reading →