John Elder Robison

Switched On

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Imagine hearing the words of a song but not feeling the passion that lies within. Imagine living for years with someone in need and not being able to sense their sadness. Imagine your world turned upside down… Like so many others, John Elder Robison was born with Asperger's. Over the years, he misread others' emotions or missed them altogether. Yet he'd also married, raised a son and become a successful businessman, designing sound systems for rock bands, creating robot games for Milton Bradley and building a car business. Then, at the age of fifty, he became a participant in a major study that would use an experimental brain therapy in an ef… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-78074-552-7
EAN: 9781780745527
Produktnummer: 20164492
Verlag: Oneworld Publications
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 0 KB

Über den Autor

John Elder Robison is the author of the international bestsellers Look Me in the Eye and Be Different, memoirs of living with Asperger's and raising a child with Asperger's. He is also a high-profile activist for autism research and treatment. The older brother of Augusten Burroughs, John lives in Western Massachusetts.