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Such a sweet read about relationships, expectations of others and change. Edward Stanton is a 39 year old man with OCD and on the spectrum for Asperger's living on his own but financially supported by his father. Edward's days are a ritual of tasks starting by completing data on time of waking and the temperatures of the day before and ending with writing and filing a letter of complaint and an episode of Dragnet, only the seasons aired in color. Tuesdays are therapy and grocery shopping and the
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a fabulous book follows a man with autism / aspergers who writes a letter of complaint every night, has a challenging relationship with his family bit whose life is changed irrevocably when a mum and her son move into the street.
Just as good on a second reading
Just as good on a second reading
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