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Sometimes you come across a book that changes your life, how you deal with things, your perspective and outlook to your life. Not just yours but OTHERS - that is how you affect them.
Mark Haddon creates a world that is perfectly plausible: it is its relatability (is that a word?) that hooked me straight from the beginning, and the candid way that it was written in- by the novels protagonist "Christpher" who has aspergers syndrome. The fact that it was set in England made me believe it - it was as ...more
Mark Haddon creates a world that is perfectly plausible: it is its relatability (is that a word?) that hooked me straight from the beginning, and the candid way that it was written in- by the novels protagonist "Christpher" who has aspergers syndrome. The fact that it was set in England made me believe it - it was as ...more
Full of humor and compassion. I learned not only a lot of facts from this book, but also about individuals that many of us call different. I had never known what it would feel like to be in their shoes.
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