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The 2003 novel Wild Boy by Jill Dawson. The title novella of the 2010 collection Wild Child and Other Stories by T. C. Boyle. Mordicai Gerstein's novel Victor: A Novel Based in the Life of the Savage of Aveyron. Mary Losure's non-fiction children's book Wild Boy: The Real Life of the Savage of Aveyron.
A feral child (also called wild child) is a young individual who has lived isolated from human contact from a very young age, with little or no experience of human care, social behavior, or language. Such children lack the basics of primary and secondary socialization . [ 1 ]
Marie-Catherine Homassel-Hecquet (June 12, 1686 – 8 July 1764) was a French biographical author of the first half of the 18th century. She was the wife of the Abbeville merchant Jacques Homassel and the semi-anonymous "Madame H–––t" who published a pamphlet biography of the famous feral child Marie-Angélique Memmie Le Blanc, Histoire d'une jeune fille sauvage trouvée dans les bois à ...
Wild child usually refers to a feral child; it may also refer to: Film and television The ... Wild Child (book), 2021 children's nature book by Dara McAnulty;
Several books about feral or abused children contain chapters on Genie, and many on linguistics and psychology also discuss her case at length. [ 294 ] [ 299 ] [ 300 ] In 1994, Nova released a documentary about her based on Rymer's book, titled Secret of the Wild Child , which won multiple Emmy Awards.
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The Child Thief is a 2009 dark fantasy novel by the artist and novelist Gerald Brom. [1] A dark retelling of the stories of Peter Pan and The Lost Boys, Brom takes many liberties with the originals by J M Barrie. Brom incorporates monsters and faeries, as well as a poverty-ridden populace in New York.
December 4, 2012: Wild was voted No. 1 book of 2012 in the "Memoir and Autobiography" category in the "Goodreads Choice Awards 2012." [6] January 2013: Wild was selected as Book of the Week on BBC Radio 4, where a five-episode abridgement of the book was read. [7] 2013: Wild spent 52 weeks on the NPR Hardcover Nonfiction Bestseller List. [8]