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Thinking in pictures : and other reports from my life with autism / by Temple Grandin ; with a foreword by Oliver Sacks.
- Title
- Thinking in pictures : and other reports from my life with autism / by Temple Grandin ; with a foreword by Oliver Sacks.
- Author
- Grandin, Temple
- Publication
- New York : Vintage Books, 2006.
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| Text | Request in advance | RC553.A88 G74 2006 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xviii, 270 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- The author describes her life with autism and how she has used her strong visual sensibility to cope with it.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Personal Narrative
- Biographies
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Doubleday, c1995.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-263).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Thinking in pictures : autism and visual thought -- The great continuum : diagnosing autism -- The squeeze machine : sensory problems in autism -- Learning empathy : emotion and autism -- The ways of the world : developing autistic talent -- Believer in biochemistry : medications and new treatments -- Dating data : autism and relationships -- A cow's eye view : connecting with animals -- Artists and accountants : an understanding of animal thought -- Einstein's second cousin : the link between autism and genius -- Stairway to heaven : religion and belief.
- ISBN
- 0307275655
- 9780307275653
- OCLC
- 63040769
- SCSB-12514809
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library