![]() ![]() Simsion's intriguing look into the mind of a person with autism follows Don as he moves through a changing life. Ludwig's triumphant achievement is borne from his own experience as the adoptive parent of a teen with autism his gorgeous, wrenching portrayal of Ginny's ability to communicate what she needs is perfection. Surprises abound as the author boldly turns literary expectations upside down and gives to her readers Eleanor Oliphant, who, yes, is completely, beautifully fine. ![]() Honeyman's exquisite, heartbreaking, funny, and irresistible novel brings to life a character so original and pitch-perfect that it is nearly impossible to believe this is a debut. ISBN 9781771963091.Ī wide range of readers from late adolescence on will find this compelling story of one neurodiverse youngster’s adventure full of psychological depth and rich characterization. If you’re looking to stock your library with romance, mystery, or adventure, these novels all feature main characters that are either explicitly or implicitly on the autism spectrum. From alluring love interests to powerful protagonists, novels centering on neurodiverse characters are essential to ensuring proper representation in media. This Autism Awareness month (and every month), it’s important to recognize the need for positive representation in fiction, as well as the amazing impact that neurodiversity has on literature. ![]()
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