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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Kim
Jun 18, 2011 rated it liked it
Shelves: autism-related
I am a bit torn by this book.
The pros: I absolutely love the first half of the book. It is totally enjoyable. I love reading from the pov of an autistic child. It totally reminds of my daughters line of thinking (she has autism as well). The tangents she goes on and her form of logic which to most is completely illogical. I love how it portrays the difficulties of raising a child with autism.
The cons: quite a bit of language. This is not really a mystery. It focuses more on the inner thoughts o
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Sherri Rudnick
Interesting but a very different read. Not my usual type of read.
Jacqueline Owens
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