![]() ![]() ![]() judging by the reaction, it seems to have worked. i gave him some rules to live by and some character traits and opinions, all of which i borrowed from people i know, none of whom would be labelled as having a disability. ![]() i thought that if i could make Christopher real to me then he’d be real to readers. i’d read oliver sacks’s essay about temple grandin and a handful of newspaper and magazine articles about, or by, people with asperger’s and autism. i did no research for curious incident (other than photographing the interiors of swindon and paddington stations). but i always decline, for two reasons:ġ) i know very little about the subject. Unsurprisingly, i'm often asked to talk about asperger’s and autism or to become involved with organisations who work on behalf of people with asperger’s and autism, many of whom do wonderful work. Mark Haddon has spoken about this on his website: ![]()
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