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Fall down 7 times get up 8 : a young man's voice from the silence of autism, Naoki Higashida ; translated by KA Yoshida and David Mitchell
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The item Fall down 7 times get up 8 : a young man's voice from the silence of autism, Naoki Higashida ; translated by KA Yoshida and David Mitchell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.
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- Summary
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- "The author of the bestselling phenomenon The Reason I Jump returns with a unique memoir about life as a young adult with severe autism. With an introduction by David Mitchell, who translated this book with his wife, KA Yoshida, this extraordinary new work explores education, identity, family, society, and personal growth, opening a window into the mind of its nonverbal author and providing remarkable insights into autism in general"--
- "Naoki Higashida wrote The Reason I Jump as a 13-year-old boy. Now, he shares his thoughts and experiences as a 24-year old young man with severe autism. In short, powerful chapters, he explores education, identity, family, society and personal growth. Healso allows readers to experience profound moments we take for granted, like the thought-steps necessary for him to register that it's raining outside. Introduced by award-winning author David Mitchell (co-translator with his wife, KA Yoshida), this bookis part memoir, part critique of a world that sees disabilities ahead of disabled people. It is a self-portrait-in-progress of a young man who happens to have autism, and who wants to help us understand it better"--
- Language
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- eng
- jpn
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 206 p.
- Isbn
- 9780812997392
- Label
- Fall down 7 times get up 8 : a young man's voice from the silence of autism
- Title
- Fall down 7 times get up 8
- Title remainder
- a young man's voice from the silence of autism
- Statement of responsibility
- Naoki Higashida ; translated by KA Yoshida and David Mitchell
- Title variation
- Fall down seven times get up eight
- Language
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- eng
- jpn
- eng
- Summary
-
- "The author of the bestselling phenomenon The Reason I Jump returns with a unique memoir about life as a young adult with severe autism. With an introduction by David Mitchell, who translated this book with his wife, KA Yoshida, this extraordinary new work explores education, identity, family, society, and personal growth, opening a window into the mind of its nonverbal author and providing remarkable insights into autism in general"--
- "Naoki Higashida wrote The Reason I Jump as a 13-year-old boy. Now, he shares his thoughts and experiences as a 24-year old young man with severe autism. In short, powerful chapters, he explores education, identity, family, society and personal growth. Healso allows readers to experience profound moments we take for granted, like the thought-steps necessary for him to register that it's raining outside. Introduced by award-winning author David Mitchell (co-translator with his wife, KA Yoshida), this bookis part memoir, part critique of a world that sees disabilities ahead of disabled people. It is a self-portrait-in-progress of a young man who happens to have autism, and who wants to help us understand it better"--
- Assigning source
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- Provided by publisher
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1992-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Higashida, Naoki
- Dewey number
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- 616.85/8820092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Higashida, Naoki
- Autistic people
- Autistic people
- Autism
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Medical
- PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Label
- Fall down 7 times get up 8 : a young man's voice from the silence of autism, Naoki Higashida ; translated by KA Yoshida and David Mitchell
- Control code
- BK0019750944
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 206 p.
- Isbn
- 9780812997392
- Lccn
- 2017004105
- Label
- Fall down 7 times get up 8 : a young man's voice from the silence of autism, Naoki Higashida ; translated by KA Yoshida and David Mitchell
- Control code
- BK0019750944
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xxiii, 206 p.
- Isbn
- 9780812997392
- Lccn
- 2017004105
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