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Interesting background of the main character, who is basically someone with 'disability', such that he cannot understand and detect human emotions, but is an expert on solving complicated maths problem.
While we have always look at things from one point of view, our own, this book will show us how people who have the disorder look at logic and daily lives.
I enjoy this book very much because of the interesting way the young boy seem to look at things surrounding him.
There's a tinge of pity for the ...more
While we have always look at things from one point of view, our own, this book will show us how people who have the disorder look at logic and daily lives.
I enjoy this book very much because of the interesting way the young boy seem to look at things surrounding him.
There's a tinge of pity for the ...more

I thought I was going to hate this, and I kept waiting to hate it, but I liked it after all. It isn't going down in my list of favorites but I enjoyed it. And I think I am a little autistic because most of the things he thought didn't seem all that unusual to me.
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I found this one for a dollar, and I've always wanted to check him out. It was exellent. I loved the narrator.
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May 12, 2007
Jonathan Perry
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Anie
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