The Almond Tree
โThe Almond Treeโ unfolds a father’s emotional acceptance of his son with Down’s Syndrome, symbolized by rebirth and growth.
Jon Stallworthy was a British literary critic and poet. He served as Professor of English at Oxford during the 1990s. His published works include Out of Bounds, Root and Branch, Vision and Revision in Yeats’s Last Poems, and Hand in Hand. He became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature before his death.
โThe Almond Treeโ unfolds a father’s emotional acceptance of his son with Down’s Syndrome, symbolized by rebirth and growth.