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Travis
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Christopher, the narrator of the The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, is a 15-year-old autistic boy.

Mark Haddon, the author, has worked with the autistic and so has direct experience of the personalities and behavior of autistic people.

Now, obviously, only an autistic person can truly know what the mental life of an autistic person is like. I have read a great deal about and even interacted with some autistic people, and from my experiences, I think that, in this book, Haddon pre
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