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Charming and quick and educational. - weRead Plot is predictable; narrator is stereotypical. - weRead Great insight into autism - weRead A very unique writing style. - weRead I also feel the ending was utterly unrealistic. - weRead Haddon takes characterization to a new level. - weRead Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-TimeUser Review - Cecily - GoodreadsFirst person tale of Christopher, a fifteen-year-old with Asperger's Syndrome or high-functioning autism and a talent for maths, who writes a book (this one - sort of - very post modern) about his ... Read full review Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-TimeUser Review - Gavin - GoodreadsOof...well, there's not much to say about this one, no great insights, not great storytelling, and a crapload of literary devices that come across as contrived and meager, at best. I liked the idea of ... Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesA-level Alexander anymore asked Bakerloo Line Baskerville called Chapter Road Christ Christopher Christopher Boone couldn’t decided Doctor Watson door eyes Father shouted feel fingers fork frightened fucking garden garden fork going grabbed groaning hand happen head hurt inside Iother killed Wellington kitchen knew lady letter little station live London looked lots MARK HADDON maths A level means meant Monty Hall Problem Mother move murder noise orangutans people’s picture pocket police policeman prime numbers Rhodri scared screamed Shears Shears’s Sherlock Holmes shirt box shit side Siobhan smell someone sometimes stars started stay stood stop street Swindon Swiss Army knife talk tell things thought ticket Toby toilet told took touch train station tunnel walked wasn’t watch wearing Willesden Junction window yellow you’re References to this bookFrom other books
From Google ScholarAsperger syndrome from childhood into adulthoodTom Berney - 2004 - Advances in Psychiatric Treatment Stories as data, data as stories: making sense of narrative ...Alan Bleakley - 2005 - Medical Education Reflections on Opening Pandora’s BoxLorna Wing - 2005 - Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders The Curious Incidence of Novels About Asperger's SyndromeBill Greenwell - 2004 - Children‘s Literature in Education Bibliographic information
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