Elijah's Cup: A Family's Journey Into the Community and Culture of High-Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 feb 2005

This book is both an exploration of the history of autism spectrum disorders and a powerful story of the author's own struggle with her son Elijah's Asperger's Syndrome.Her inspiring narrative offers compelling insights into daily life with Elijah's Asperger's syndrome and her own 'shadow syndrome', which affects many family members of autistics.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781843108023
ISBN-10: 184310802X
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 154 x 232 x 137 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd

Notă biografică

Valerie Paradiz holds a Ph.D. in German Literature from City University of New York and has taught German and writing at Bard College, Brooklyn College, and the State University of New York, New Paltz. She is the co-founder and director of ASPIE, the School for Autistic Strength, Purpose and Independence in Education and sits on the Board of Directors of GRASP, the Global Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership.

Cuprins

Acknowledgements. Preface. 1. Elijah's Cup. 2. The Gift of Loss. 3. Perfect Strangers. 4. The Coincidence of Sharron Loree. 5. Nietzsche in the Bathtub. 6. My Father was a Yakker. 7. Echolalia Fun Fun Fun. 8. Balloon Days. 9. Cartoons Don't Get Hurt. 10. Life Under Glass. 11. Playground Comedian. 12. Cracking Code. 13. Epilogue. 14. A Few Words from Elijah. Websites by and for Autistic People and Autistic Advocacy. Notes. Index

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