Somebody Somewhere: Breaking Free from the World of Autism - Couverture souple

Williams, Donna

 
9780812925241: Somebody Somewhere: Breaking Free from the World of Autism

Synopsis

In the acclaimed sequel to Nobody Nowhere--in which Donna Williams gives readers a guided tour of life with autism--Williams explores the four years since her diagnosis and her attempts to leave her "world under glass" and live normally. NPR sponsorship.

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Revue de presse

"This book deserves every superlative a reviewer can muster."
                             -The Globe and Mail

"To be able to do what [Donna Williams] has done, by age 27, and to write about it so poignantly and so articulately is to function on a higher level than most 'normal' folk achieve in a lifetime."
                             -Boston Globe

"By illuminating her own unique perceptions, she allows us to understand our own perceptions as never before...And oh, can she write."
                             -The New York Times Review of Books

"The artistically gifted Williams continues to build a bridge between 'my' world and 'the'world."
                             -Publishers Weekly

"Somebody Somewhere...provides a shining light into the dark mystery of autism."
                             -Detroit Free Press

Présentation de l'éditeur

In the acclaimed sequel to Nobody Nowhere--in which Donna Williams gives readers a guided tour of life with autism--Williams explores the four years since her diagnosis and her attempts to leave her "world under glass" and live normally. NPR sponsorship.

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