A Field Guide to Earthlings
An autistic/Asperger view of neurotypical behavior
Ian Ford
The book provides an analysis of social norms and behaviors of non-autistic individuals from the perspective of someone with autism, offering insights into the often-unspoken rules of neurotypical interaction. It aims to help those on the autism spectrum decode complex social cues and understand the underlying meanings of everyday actions and communication among neurotypicals.
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