Summaries of books by John Elder Robison:
Look Me in the Eye
My Life with Asperger's
John Elder Robison
The memoir chronicles the author's life growing up with undiagnosed Asperger's syndrome, detailing his struggles with social cues and his unique perceptions of the world. It also explores his eventual success as an adult in various fields, including engineering sound effects for the band KISS and developing electronic toys.
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Be Different
Adventures of a Free-Range Aspergian with Practical Advice for Aspergians, Misfits, Families & Teachers
John Elder Robison
The book offers a personal account of the author's life with Asperger's syndrome, sharing his experiences and challenges while providing insights and strategies for individuals on the autism spectrum to navigate social norms and build fulfilling lives. It also serves as a resource for those who interact with Aspergians, offering guidance on understanding and supporting them in various contexts.
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