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Story Sheds Light on Treatment of People With Disabilities

Season 2012

Love Story Sheds Light on How Society Treats People With Disabilities

A New York Times bestseller, Rachel Simon's "The Story of Beautiful Girl" explores empathy and tolerance in the form of a love story where characters with disabilities overcome heavyweight obstacles. Judy Woodruff and Simon discuss how society deals with disabilities and how they are portrayed in literary works.

AIR DATE 2/9/12

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