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Elijah's cup : a family's journey into the community and culture of high-functioning autism and Asperger's syndrome / Valerie Paradiž.

Title
Elijah's cup : a family's journey into the community and culture of high-functioning autism and Asperger's syndrome / Valerie Paradiž.
Author
Paradiž, Valerie, 1963-
Publication
London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005.

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Description
235 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
Exploring the history of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), this text also details the author's own struggle to deal with her son Elijah's Asperger's Syndrome.
Subject
  • Asperger Syndrome
  • Asperger's syndrome > Social aspects
  • Autism > Social aspects
  • Autistic Disorder
  • Autistic Disorder > Biography
  • Autistic children > Biography
  • Autistic children > Family relationships
  • Family Relations
  • Paradiž, Valerie, 1963-
  • Paradiž, Valerie
  • Parents
  • Parents of autistic children > Biography
  • Wapner, Elijah
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Biography.
  • Popular Work
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-229) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Elijah's cup -- The gift of loss -- Perfect strangers -- The coincidence of Sharron Loree -- Nietzsche in the bathtub -- My father was a yakker -- Echolalia fun fun fun -- Balloon days -- Cartoons don't get hurt -- Life under glass -- Playground comedian -- Cracking code -- Epilogue -- A few words from Elijah.
ISBN
184310802X (pbk.)
LCCN
  • ^^2005001024
  • 9781843108023
OCLC
57432298
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library