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Love this book! Its about a curious teenage boy with Aspergers (a high functioning for of Autism)
This book has both amazed and schooled me. Fascinating perspective through the eyes (or should we say "brain screen") of a person living with autism. Infinitely interesting, at times funny, and most definitely difficult to put down--even when the Colts are playing!
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon
Mark Haddon
Mark Haddon's bitterly funny debut novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, is a murder mystery of sorts--one told by an autistic version of Adrian Mole. Fifteen-year-old Christopher John Francis Boone is mathematically gifted and socially hopeless, raised in a working-class home by parents who can barely cope with their child's quirks. He takes everything that he sees (or is told) at face value, and is unable to sort out the strange behavior of his elders and peers. Late one night, Chr ... read more
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