The Autistic Brain: Helping Different Kinds of Minds Succeed Nature_Gift_Guide "Delightful-though never disrespectful" (Les Simpson

"Delightful-though never disrespectful" (Les Simpson

It is also a damning account of policies that have criminalized mental illness

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tragic tale of thwarted love

Margaret throws herself into charitable work and finds strength in a circle of female friends like herself—women intent on breaking the mold

The Autistic Brain: Helping Different Kinds of Minds Succeed Nature_Gift_Guide "Delightful-though never disrespectful" (Les SimpsonIn The Autistic Brain, New York Times bestselling author Temple Grandin "has reached a stunning level of sophistication about herself and the science of autism" (The New York Review of Books). Winner of a Goodreads Choice Award for Best Nonfiction Book Temple Grandin may be the most famous person with autism, a condition that affects 1 in 88 children. Since her birth in 1947, our understanding of it has undergone a great transformation, leading to